HONOLULU — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration continues to overly restrict access to mifepristone, a medication for abortions and miscarriage management, a lawyer for the American Civil Liberties Union argued Friday in a lawsuit by a Hawaii doctor and healthcare associations challenging the legality of the restrictions.

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The American Civil Liberties Union argues that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration continues to overly restrict access to mifepristone, a medication used for abortions and miscarriage management

A Hawaii doctor and healthcare associations are suing over the restrictions, claiming the FDA violated the law by imposing restrictions without scientific justification

The plaintiffs are not seeking an immediate removal of restrictions, which include

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