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Comstock Act Revival Targets Abortion Pills | Jersey News
Anti-abortion groups are rallying Attorney General Todd Blanche to revive the century-old Comstock Act, arguing it can legally block mailing abortion pills — a move they say is urgently needed as telehealth abortions surge and FDA rules ease access. Spearheaded by Advancing American Freedom and backed by major pro-life organizations, the push challenges the Biden-era Justice Department guidance deemed too lenient. With over 162,000 telehealth abortions already reported this year alone, legal battles loom — and if the Comstock Act is enforced broadly, it could disrupt not just abortion access…
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