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Supreme Court extends freeze on changes to abortion pill access until Friday

People walk outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Friday.
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People walk outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Friday.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday extended until Friday at midnight an administrative stay in an ongoing lower-court fight over the FDA-approved use of the abortion pill mifepristone.

The announcement kicks the can down the road on what the high court will do for another few days.

Mifepristone is used in about half of all abortions nationwide. It has been used by millions of women , and . The drug is also commonly used .

by a coalition of anti-abortion groups and doctors.

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