Supreme Court Upholds Access to Abortion Pill Mifepristone in Unanimous Vote
By and On Thursday, June 13, the Supreme Court affirmed the US Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, thereby handing down its most important ruling on since its , the landmark decision that protected the national right to .In a 9-0 decision in FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, the justices found that the plaintiffs of a lawsuit that sought to pull the drug off the market lacked standing—that is, they did not have the right to bring the case to court.“The plaintiffs do not prescribe or use mifepristone.