Supreme Corut Temporarily Allows Mail-Order Abortions

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an administrative stay that temporarily restores nationwide mail-order access to the abortion pill Mifepristone, which pauses an appeals court order that reinstated a previous rule that the drug be dispensed in-person.

On Friday, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) must reinstate the in-person requirement for dispensing Mifepristone as the legal case moves through the courts. The Fifth Circuit’s...