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Trump administration asks court to dismiss suit restricting access to abortion drug

By Selena Simmons-Duffin,

A Martínez

Published May 6, 2025 at 3:24 AM CDT

Trump's Justice Department asked for a lawsuit against the abortion medication mifepristone to be dismissed. It's a surprising move, given that it is similar to one the Biden administration made.

Selena Simmons-Duffin

Selena Simmons-Duffin reports on health policy for NPR.

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A Martínez

A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.

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