US supreme court asked to reverse limits on mail-order abortion pills
by Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6EK9C)
Case would be the first major abortion dispute decided by the supreme court since it overturned Roe v Wade last year
The supreme court is being asked to reverse an appellate ruling that would cut off mail-order access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion in the United States.
The case would be the first major abortion dispute decided by the supreme court since it overturned Roe v Wade last year. That ruling has led to bans on abortion at all stages of pregnancy in 15 states, with some exceptions, and once cardiac activity can be detected, which is around six weeks, in two others.
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