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Mifepristone’s Not-So-Bad Day at the Court

Mar 26, 2024
Legal professional Erin Hawley discusses Mifepristone's day at the Supreme Court, highlighting surprising insights and reactions. Hosts delve into the intense courtroom arguments and explore the complexities of ultrasounds in medication abortion. They also analyze federal conscience protections and patient care perspectives, shedding light on the evolving landscape of abortion rights and access.
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Quick takeaways

  • Mifepristone's oral arguments reception was surprisingly positive, hinting at potential legal resilience towards attacks on abortion access.
  • The debate on nationwide injunctions and future legal challenges underscores the crucial role of medication abortion in advancing reproductive rights.

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Arguments and Reactions from the Supreme Court

The podcast episode delves into the recent oral arguments in the Supreme Court regarding FDA versus Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine. The discussion focuses on the reactions and perspectives surrounding the case, highlighting the performance of attorney Aaron Hawley representing the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine. The episode addresses the intense scrutiny faced by Hawley during the arguments, particularly concerning the overstated injury claims and concerns about junk science influencing the case.

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