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Medication abortion could get harder to obtain – or easier: There's a new wave of post-Dobbs lawsuits on abortion pills

  • Written by Naomi Cahn, Professor of Law, University of Virginia
Medication abortion could get harder to obtain – or easier: There's a new wave of post-Dobbs lawsuits on abortion pillsLegal battles are being waged over mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortion.Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images

Medication abortion now accounts for more than half of all abortions in the United States.

Typically, patients take a two different pills: first mifepristone, then misoprostol.

Even though this option has been legally...

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