What to know about abortion developments in the states and courts as Trump takes office
- A federal judge ruled that Idaho, Kansas, and Missouri can attempt to limit access to mifepristone, proposing it only be allowed in the first seven weeks of pregnancy, requiring three in-person doctor visits instead of telehealth prescriptions.
- New Jersey has started stockpiling abortion pills, joining other Democratic-controlled states, while lawmakers in Hawaii and Virginia proposed reproductive freedom amendments for 2026.
- Conservative lawmakers in Oklahoma are proposing a law to charge women who obtain abortions with murder, while Mississippi seeks to criminalize helping a minor obtain an abortion without consent.
- The Trump administration is expected to abandon a lawsuit against Idaho's abortion ban, with concerns that it may enforce the Comstock Act, which restricts mailing abortion-related materials.
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