Parties Debate Whether Mifepristone Case Can Continue With Intervening States

( December 19, 2024, 8:58 AM EST) -- AMARILLO, Texas — Missouri, Kansas and Idaho “have no plausible connection” to the federal court in Texas in which a lawsuit filed by a group of antiabortion advocates challenging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of abortion drug mifepristone XE "mifepristone"  originated, a case that eventually reached the U.S. Supreme Court, which found that the group lacked standing, the FDA argued in a reply brief supporting its motion to dismiss....