Episode
Abortion Pill Ruling, Feinstein Under Fire, Lula in China
14:48
Published: Thu Apr 13 2023
Description
A federal appeals court has put a partial hold on the controversial ruling from a Texas Court that bans the widely used abortion pill mifepristone. Calls for California, Senator Dianne Feinstein to resign are growing louder after months of absence from Congress. And, Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is in China this week and is expected to meet with president Xi Jingping to discuss economic ties.
Chapters
A Texas federal judge had ordered the abortion drug Mephipristone to be taken off the market, but a federal appeals court has partially blocked this ruling, which would have hindered patient access to abortion pills.
00:00 - 02:41 (02:41)
Summary
A Texas federal judge had ordered the abortion drug Mephipristone to be taken off the market, but a federal appeals court has partially blocked this ruling, which would have hindered patient access to abortion pills.
EpisodeAbortion Pill Ruling, Feinstein Under Fire, Lula in China
PodcastUp First
The Senate Judiciary panel led by Majority Whip Dick Durbin has a long to-do list that includes confirming more judges, addressing ethical questions surrounding the Supreme Court, and possibly playing a role in the national debate over access to abortion drugs, particularly Mivipristine which can no longer be sent in the mail due to additional restrictions.
02:41 - 11:55 (09:14)
Summary
The Senate Judiciary panel led by Majority Whip Dick Durbin has a long to-do list that includes confirming more judges, addressing ethical questions surrounding the Supreme Court, and possibly playing a role in the national debate over access to abortion drugs, particularly Mivipristine which can no longer be sent in the mail due to additional restrictions.
EpisodeAbortion Pill Ruling, Feinstein Under Fire, Lula in China
PodcastUp First
The leader of the group that leaked the highly classified documents from the Pentagon has been identified as a young person in his early 20s who worked at a military base and had access to sensitive information due to the nature of his job.
11:55 - 14:31 (02:36)
Summary
The leader of the group that leaked the highly classified documents from the Pentagon has been identified as a young person in his early 20s who worked at a military base and had access to sensitive information due to the nature of his job.