Political Divide Deepens as Abortion Pill Ruling Sparks Intense Legal Battle.

Nearly all Democrats in Washington, including Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin, have signed an amicus brief in support of the Biden administration's appeal of a Texas judge's decision to suspend the FDA's approval of a key abortion drug. The brief argues that the decision to restrict access to the drug was reckless and could have dangerous consequences for patients who rely on FDA-approved drugs for a range of medical conditions.