Why the fight over abortion pills is only just beginning – Stateside with Kai and Carter
The US Supreme Court has temporarily upheld access to mail-order abortion pills. However, the ongoing legal battle suggests that this access may be threatened by potential future abortion bans. Experts warn that the implications of these legal challenges are significant for patients across the country.
- ▪The Supreme Court has preserved nationwide access to mail-order abortion pills for now.
- ▪A near-total abortion ban could be on the horizon, complicating the situation further.
- ▪The legal battle over abortion pills has already impacted patients throughout the US.
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41:50Stateside with Kai and CarterUS newsWhy the fight over abortion pills is only just beginning – Stateside with Kai and CarterThe US supreme court has preserved nationwide access to mail-order abortion pills – for now. As Carter Sherman explains, the fight to protect this medication is far from over, as a nationwide, near-total abortion ban could be on the horizon. Carter speaks with Dr Angel Foster, co-founder of the Massachusetts Medication Abortion Access Project, who reveals how the legal battle over abortion pills has affected patients across the US – and what could happen next Hosted by Carter Sherman and Kai Wright, produced by Suzanne Gaber and Monica Espitia, engineered by Ivan Kuraev, executive producer Rachel Humphreys, Source: The GuardianWed 20 May 2026 17.00 EDTLast…
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