constitutional right t abortion was eliminated in thi country nearly a year ago. a federal judge in texas las night issued a sweeping ruling to reverse the food and s 23 year old approval of a key abortion drug, the rulin orders the fda to hold thi medication from pharmacy shelves in every state regardless of whether or not abortion is legal in tha state. u.s. district judge matthew ha put a seven-day hold on hi willing to give the government the opportunity to repeal it the justice department did fil a notice of appeal last night. let me tell you what is at stake here the drug in question is one of a standard two drug regiment commonly prescribed by doctors for medication abortion across the country. medication abortions account for more than half of al abortions in the united states according to the good doctor institute. and this was approved by the fda in 2000 is one the mos heavily studied and scrutinize drugs on the market. studies show that it is safe than penicillin,
their republican colleagues tr to move on to other business on thursday, republican stat representatives in tennessee took the extraordinary move of expelling two of the tennessee three, the two young black freshman lawmakers, justin jones and justin pearson, as punishment for violating the house rules of the court gloria johnson, it wha lawmakers narrowly avoided her expulsion by one vote. now since the civil war era, because the state legislatur has only moved to expel member of its body three times and never for something like a violation of decorum jones and pearson were dul elected by their constituents, their expulsion is just th latest example of how th politics of revenge that donal trump has normalized i chipping away at democracy their expulsion is a trump mov consistent with how the former president has denigrated a mystery to his critics throughout his entire politica career the result of this today i that more than 130,000 tennessee people are without representation in the