In a new court filing, the Justice Department tells a federal judge in Texas not to revive the mifepristone abortion pill case. This marks the first time the Trump administration has formally weighed in on the lawsuit. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports on the context of the case.
May 5, 2025.
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DOJ tells federal judge not to revive mifepristone abortion pill case

In a new court filing, the Justice Department tells a federal judge in Texas not to revive the mifepristone abortion pill case. This marks the first time the Trump administration has formally weighed in on the lawsuit. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports on the context of the case.