The Texas Supreme Court has blocked a lower court order that had allowed clinics in the state to continue performing abortions.
Meanwhile, more than half of Texans would make abortion legal in most cases in their state, and most think women will still seek abortions, despite the Supreme Court ruling and local laws, according to aAbortion providers and patients across the country have been struggling to navigate the evolving legal landscape around abortion laws and access.a judge called it a violation
The legal wrangling is almost certain to continue to cause chaos for Americans seeking abortions in the near future, with court rulings upending access at a moment's notice and an influx of new patients from out of state overwhelming providers. The use of abortion pills has been the most common method to end a pregnancy since 2000, when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved mifepristone, the main drug used in medication abortions. Taken with misoprostol, a drug that causes cramping that empties the womb, it constitutes the abortion pill.
Access to the pills has become a key battle in abortion rights, with the Biden administration preparing to argue states can't ban a medication that has received FDA approval. Yellowhammer Fund, an Alabama-based group that helps low-income women cover abortion and travel costs, said it is pausing operation for two weeks because of the lack of clarity under state law.
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