The Group Behind Christian Conservatives’ Winning Streak
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🗓️ 1 April 2024
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
The group that brought the case that overturned Roe v. Wade is back before the Supreme Court arguing for more restrictions on mifepristone, the “abortion pill.” Who are Alliance Defending Freedom, and what are their goals?
Guest: David Kirkpatrick, staff writer for The New Yorker.
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| 0:39.6 | Last week the Supreme Court heard arguments in a case called FDA versus Alliance for |
| 0:44.6 | Hippocratic Medicine, but most people probably know it is just the Miffa |
| 0:48.9 | Pristone case. |
| 0:50.3 | Ms. Holly? |
| 0:51.3 | Mr. Chief Justice, and may it please the court. |
| 0:55.0 | FDA approved abortion by mail. |
| 0:56.8 | The lawyers who brought them in a Pristone case are frustrated with how common abortion |
| 1:01.6 | has remained even after Roe v. Wade was overturned. |
| 1:06.4 | They blame abortion pills like Mifapristone for that, especially because the Food and Drug |
| 1:12.0 | Administration has made it easier to get these |
| 1:14.6 | pills over the last few years, online and through the mail. |
| 1:19.0 | A Texas judge agreed with this reasoning, but the New Yorkers David Kirkpatrick says in Washington, |
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