Abortion rights groups brace for another Supreme Court battle after justices restore telehealth access to widely used drug

NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsAbortion rights groups brace for another Supreme Court battle after justices restore telehealth access to widely used drugSupreme Court allows mifepristone prescriptions by mail, for nowAlex Woodward in New York Monday 04 May 2026 21:50 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2970259","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/supreme-court-abortion-drug-mifepristone-telehealth-b2970259.html","title":"Abortion drug access by telehealth restored by Supreme Court — for now"}}CloseSenator grills Trump's FDA chief on threats to abortion drug accessSign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailGet our free Inside Washington emailEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_INSIDE_WASHINGTON","regTitle":"Inside Washington","subscriptionGroup":"inside_washington","subscriptionGroupId":"af764e04-87eb-45e6-a84b-a7455ba70a1e","type":"inside_washington","pathPrefix":"/news/world/americas/us-politics","associatedAuthors":["Eric Garcia","John Bowden"],"title":"Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox","mobileTitle":"Get our free Inside Washington email","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/insideWashington1_1.png","label":"I would like to receive morning headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking news alerts by email","newsletterKey":"receiveInsideWashingtonNews","regSourceSection":"US politics","regSourceMethod":"NSCs"},"isClimate":false}The...