The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has long been at the center of high-profile challenges, and a wave of Trump appointees has pushed it to the leading edge of potent policy decisions.
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In Abortion Pill Ruling, the Supreme Court Trades Ambition for Prudence
The court’s order seemed to vindicate a commitment in last year’s decision in Dobbs: to leave further questions about abortion to the political process.
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Religion Has Friends Among Judges in High Places
Will there ever be a religious claim anymore that goes too far?
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Supreme Court Ensures, for Now, Broad Access to Abortion Pill
The order halts lower court rulings that would have restricted the drug as an appeal moves forward in a case with profound implications for abortion access and the F.D.A.’s regulatory authority.
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Supreme Court Expected to Decide on Abortion Pill Access: What to Know
The court is expected to weigh in on whether a commonly used pill, mifepristone, should remain widely available. Here is what’s at stake.