Matthew J. Kacsmaryk, Texas and mifepristone

Red states can pick up the legal fight against mifepristone, judge rules
Missouri, Kansas and Idaho can press forward with their lawsuit to restrict access to the abortion drug mifepristone, a federal judge ruled Thursday, months after the US Supreme Court had rejected an earlier version of the legal challenge.
Judge in Texas rules 3 other states can challenge access to abortion pill mifepristone nationwide
The states of Idaho, Kansas and Missouri made the request in U.S. District Court in Amarillo, Texas. The only judge based there is Matthew Kacsmaryk, a nominee of former President Donald Trump who previously ruled in favor of a challenge to the pill’s approval.
Texas judge rules states can revive challenge to abortion pill
Trump-appointed Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk ruled Thursday that Idaho, Kansas, and Missouri can pursue legal action to prohibit the FDA from allowing online prescriptions.
Texas judge allows 3 states to advance efforts to restrict access to mifepristone
A federal judge in Texas is allowing three other states to pursue a challenge seeking to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone nationwide.
Federal judge allows red states to resume lawsuit against mifepristone
Three Republican-led states will be allowed to move forward with a lawsuit to restrict access to mifepristone, a Texas federal judge ruled Thursday, months after the Supreme Court rejected an earlier argument in the case.
CT won’t stockpile abortion drug ahead of Trump presidency. Here’s why
CT Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration has rejected proposals that would have allowed Connecticut to stockpile mifepristone, an ...
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3 states get green light to sue FDA over mifepristone access
The three states argue that the FDA's approval of mifepristone for use up to 10 weeks of pregnancy, along with its availability via telemedicine and mail, has contributed to what they view as a public ...
What to know about abortion developments in the states and courts as Trump takes office
Abortion policy could see more changes across the U.S. as President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term and state ...
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Legal Battle Intensifies Over Abortion Drug Mifepristone
A Texas judge has allowed Idaho, Kansas, and Missouri to challenge federal rules on the abortion drug mifepristone. The ...
Republican states can move ahead with abortion pill lawsuit in Texas
The Republican-led states of Idaho, Missouri and Kansas can proceed with a lawsuit seeking to restrict the availability of ...
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Trump-Appointed Judge Allows Several States To Continue Abortion Pill Challenge
A Texas federal judge Thursday ruled Idaho, Kansas and Missouri can join a case challenging access to the abortion pill.
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Indiana already banned abortions. Now, state lawmakers are eyeing abortion pills.
Over the summer, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit seeking to restrict access to Mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortions. The justices decided the plaintiffs didn't ...
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States’ Lawsuit To Restrict Mifepristone Access Allowed To Proceed
After abortion opponents and doctors failed in their case to have the drug restricted — the Supreme Court ruled they lacked standing — Idaho, Kansas, and Missouri stepped in. Meanwhile, other states ...
Kacsmaryk Clings To Mifepristone Case That No Longer Has Any Texas Connection
U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk is ripping up legal procedure, the better to keep a high-profile abortion case in his ...