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Louisiana Challenges FDA Abortion Pill Rule | US News
Attorneys in Louisiana are taking the fight to federal court, arguing that FDA rules enabling mail-order abortion pills via telehealth directly undermine the state’s strict abortion ban — a clash of federal authority and state sovereignty with national implications. Since the FDA eliminated the in-person requirement in 2023, certified pharmacies can now ship mifepristone, prompting Louisiana to claim the agency ignored health risks and overstepped its bounds. The case could reshape access nationwide: a win for Louisiana might restrict mail delivery even in pro-choice states, sparking backlash…
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