Supreme Court order keeps abortion pill access in flux
From Texas Standard by Texas Standard
May 5, 2026 · 50 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the Supreme Court's intervention regarding the abortion pill mifepristone and a related incident involving an ICE agent.
The Supreme Court intervenes in the battle over the medication mifepristone that is used for abortions mailed across the country.An ICE agent shot and killed Ruben Ray Martinez, a U.S. citizen, on South Padre Island in 2025 — but his family in San Antonio didn’t find out how he died for nearly a year. What […] The post Supreme Court order keeps abortion pill access in flux appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .
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Host: Texas Standard
Topics covered
- abortion
- Supreme Court
- mifepristone
- ICE
- law enforcement
- U.S. citizen rights
Keywords
- abortion pill
- Supreme Court
- mifepristone
- ICE agent
- Ruben Ray Martinez
- South Padre Island
- San Antonio
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Organizations: Supreme Court
Products: mifepristone
Places: South Padre Island, San Antonio
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