Mifepristone (Kind Of, Maybe) Wins at SCOTUS
Boom! Lawyered
Rewire News Group
4.8 • 616 Ratings
🗓️ 13 June 2024
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, fellow law nerds. Welcome to a special reaction episode of Boom Lawyer, a Rewire News Group |
| 0:17.5 | podcast hosted by the legal journalism team. That is glad that we're not getting two abortion cases on one day, to be honest. |
| 0:24.7 | I'm ReWire News Group's editor at large, Imani Gandhi. |
| 0:27.5 | And I'm Jess Peklo, Rewire News Group's executive editor. |
| 0:31.0 | Rewire News Group is the one and only home for expert repo journalism that inspires you |
| 0:35.0 | to crack open a tall cold boy in Brett Kavanaugh's honor today |
| 0:39.5 | because the boomler podcast is part of that mission. So a big thanks to our subscribers and a welcome |
| 0:45.4 | to our new listeners. |
| 0:49.4 | Yeah. Well, we got the first abortion case of the term. We did. The FDA versus Alliance for Hippocratic medicine. |
| 0:56.9 | And it wasn't bad. |
| 0:58.7 | No. |
| 0:59.2 | It wasn't bad. |
| 1:00.3 | In fact, it was pretty okay. |
| 1:02.2 | It was pretty okay. |
| 1:03.5 | It's right, Amani. |
| 1:04.2 | We got a unanimous opinion on standing. |
| 1:08.2 | And I know that gives you a warm, tingly feeling in general. |
| 1:12.0 | It does. All right? This is very good news. But, you know, we should couch it because that's |
| 1:17.1 | what we do. It is a very narrow ruling. And it doesn't at all touch the Comstock Act claims, |
| 1:22.5 | which I think is on purpose. It's a delay tactic and political cover. But, hey, you know what? We got a win today. |
| 1:32.1 | So let's take it. But I have to say, I was actually really surprised that neither Alito nor |
| 1:39.7 | Thomas mentioned the Comstock Act. I was actually full on expecting to Sam Alito to write a dissenting opinion |
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