5th Circuit

2 briefs

ethics 2026-05-05

Alito Saves the Abortion Pill. For One Week.

The 5th Circuit banned mifepristone by mail. SCOTUS gave it a seven-day reprieve. The same justice who ended Roe is now the procedural firewall between millions of women and a nationwide restriction.

ethics 2026-05-02

The 5th Circuit Rewrites Who Gets an Abortion

A federal appeals court just restored an in-person requirement for mifepristone, cutting off mail-order access for women in rural and restricted-access states.