Abortion Pill Challenge: Democrats and Republicans Square Off in Lawsuits Against FDA

Democrats and Republicans are squaring off in dueling legal efforts in opposition and defense of the widely used abortion pill.
Dozens of attorneys general from both red and blue states are taking sides in a battle that will ultimately determine the fate and availability of the widely used abortion pill.
Blue states are suing the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from the position that it is too strict in limiting access to mifepristone, one of the two drugs used for medication abortion.
In the meantime, red states are suing the FDA from the position that it never had the authority to allow the drug to be made available online and shipped through the mail, and are seeking to have it removed from the U.S. market entirely….