Abortion opponents miffed at Trump’s attempts to dismiss another abortion pill case

Trump keeps delaying action on abortion pill, and the anti-abortion movement is losing patience

The U.S. Department of Justice is asking a federal court in Missouri to halt or dismiss an abortion medication lawsuit. Anti-abortion lobbyists are trying to convince the Trump administration that ignoring the movement’s demands to restrict the medication nationwide could hurt the GOP’s midterm prospects. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)For the second time this year, the Trump administration is trying to at least delay another legal attem…

DOJ Quietly Pleads With Another State to STFU About Its Anti-Abortion Agenda

For the second time this year, the Trump administration is asking a federal court to pause or dismiss a lawsuit that targets the abortion pill mifepristone—this time in Missouri. On Friday, the DOJ quietly targeted a lawsuit against the FDA that the state filed in October, asking that it give the agency time to conduct its own review into mifepristone—aka, please wait until the midterms are over so us Republicans have a chance at hanging on to o…

Abortion opponents miffed at Trump’s attempts to dismiss another abortion pill case

The U.S. Department of Justice is asking a federal court in Missouri to halt or dismiss an abortion medication lawsuit. Anti-abortion lobbyists are trying to convince the Trump administration that ignoring the movement’s demands to restrict the medication nationwide could hurt the GOP’s midterm prospects. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)For the second time this year, the Trump administration is trying to at least delay another legal attem…