Ep 17 — SCOTUS Looks Ready To Terminate Mifepristone Case (Feat. Susan Rinkunas)
Have anti-choice astroturf groups gone too far?
Have anti-choice astroturf groups gone too far? Will SCOTUS save medication abortion from the loons at the Fifth Circuit? Liz discusses the arguments in FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine with reproductive rights reporter Susan Rinkunas.
Links:
FDA v. Alliance Hippocratic Medicine, Transcript and Audio of Oral Arguments
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2023/23-235
The ‘WTF Is Happening’ Guide to the Supreme Court Abortion Pill Case, by Susan Rinkunas
https://www.jezebel.com/the-wtf-is-happening-guide-to-the-supreme-court-abortion-pill-case
How Hobby Lobby Could Be Trump’s Reproductive Rights Wrecking Ball, by Susan Rinkunas
https://newrepublic.com/article/179622/hobby-lobby-comstock-alito-contraception
Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA [District Court Docket via Court Listener]
Alliance Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA [5th Circuit Docket via Court Listener]
https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/67164167/alliance-hippocratic-medicine-v-fda/
Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA [SCOTUS Docket]
https://www.supremecourt.gov/search.aspx?filename=/docket/docketfiles/html/public/23-235.html
Comstock Act, 18 USC § 461
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1461?quicksearch=18&quicksearch=461
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