The U.S. Fifth Circuit issues a stay late Wednesday that puts a hold on a federal district court nationwide injunction taking the chemical abortion pill mifepristone off the market.. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed, File)
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted the Federal Drug Administration a partial stay in a late Wednesday night, unpublished opinion affecting the nationwide removal of an abortion pill from the market.
By a 2-1 vote, a three-judge panel permitted other aspects of a federal district court judge’s ruling to take effect that would block a seven-year effort by the FDA to widen access to the drug.
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