UPI By Clyde Hughes & Matt Bernardini
April 14 (UPI) — The Supreme Court on Friday temporarily blocked a lower court’s ruling preventing access to mifepristone by mail, handing a victory to the Biden administration and abortion rights advocates.
In a brief order issued by Justice Samuel Alito, the court said the hold would remain in effect until midnight Wednesday so the court’s justices have time to consider their next steps.
Alito, who handles applications for emergency relief from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, gave a noon Tuesday deadline for both sides in the case to respond.
Earlier on Friday, the Biden administration and a manufacturer of pills used in medical abortions had asked the Supreme Court to block a lower court’s ruling that would bar access to the drug.
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