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Supreme Court Temporarily Extends Access to Abortion Pill Mifepristone
The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on April 19, 2023. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
4/19/2023|Updated: 4/23/2023
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The U.S. Supreme Court on April 19 temporarily extended an order that stays lower court rulings that would have restricted access to a popular abortion pill.

Justice Samuel Alito, a George W. Bush appointee, extended the order until 11:59 p.m. Washington time on April 21. The order had been set to expire on April 19.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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