US supreme court unanimously upholds access to abortion pill mifepristone

FDA still has the power to give expanded access to mifepristone in major victory to abortion rights supporters

The availability of a common abortion pill will remain unchanged, the US supreme court ruled Thursday in an unanimous 9-0 decision, handing a major victory to abortion rights supporters who feared that the court that overturned Roe v Wade just two years ago would further hack away at access to the procedure.

Conservative bloc

Alito – Majority

Barrett – Majority

Gorsuch – Majority

Kavanaugh – Majority

Roberts – Majority

Thomas – Majority

Jackson – Majority

Kagan – Majority

Sotomayor – Majority

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