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Alice Miranda-Olstein

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Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

So what was really striking is, you know, the Supreme Court was like, okay, we're going to, you know, step in here and at least decide this case on a temporary basis.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

And they heard from Louisiana.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

They heard from the drug makers.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

Louisiana's complaint should have been dismissed outright.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

They heard from all of these other people, members of Congress.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

Brief for 259 members of Congress as amici... Governors.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

activist groups on all sides.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

Many religious traditions view abortion as morally acceptable.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

Former FDA officials.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

FDA was extremely cautious in approving nifepristone.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

Everybody was sending briefs up to the Supreme Court.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

But you know who didn't?

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

The Trump administration.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

The Trump administration... The guy who talks about everything didn't say anything?

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

Did not weigh in.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

Did not either ask the Supreme Court to maintain the status quo or side with Louisiana.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

They were silent.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

The FDA has said it, you know, is reviewing the safety of the pills and will make its own decision.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

So the Trump administration had told lower courts, hey, back off, you know, let the FDA do its thing.

Today, Explained
Abortion pills at the Supreme Court

But now that the case is before the Supreme Court...