because together, we rise. and on that note, i wish you all a very good night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late. i will see you at the end of tomorrow. the bread and butter of conservatives in the conservative media for years now has been hyping up an investigation into president biden s adult son hunter biden. but it never seem to end. the investigation, which was open in 2018, under trump s justice department, has been used as a black box of sorts by republicans. they use it to create a symmetry that didn t really exist between trump s alleged crimes, and what they speculated was the crime ridden biden family. and so long as this case was open, and the investigation was behind closed doors, they could really make it whatever they wanted it to be. and even though that was the case even though the republicans have been dining out on the hunter investigation for years, they also have been up in arms about how it h
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voters in michigan putting the right to abortion in their state constitution. and in these cases like the when that we got in texas, we are looking to state law to say, let s be sure that people can get the care that they need in these emergency obstetric situations. we are still of course waiting for the ruling on mifepristone. i visited an abortion clinic in brooklyn where they are stockpiling misoprostol in case they are not able to use the two-step gold standard protocol. how is your organization preparing for the possibility of that ruling? well, for one thing, we filed a lawsuit as well, trying to get the court to say no, the fda decision was right. and let s keep it where it is. we are also working to make sure, you know, the texas case, which is now in front of the court of appeals, probably heading towards the supreme court. it s so important that a whole range of voices be heard by the courts. including, major pharmaceutical companies. this doesn t just threaten the appro
away these 2016 regulatory changes would preven mifepristone from bein accessible however,, yasmin it s importan to zero in on the facts. hear the facts are, here if we went back to the year 2000 access to mifepristone, th abortion pill, drug would look drastically different than wha we re accustomed to since 2016 folks would have to go in fo multiple visits to the doctor office to be able to get tha pill it would have to be ther in-person, naturally it also would only be able t get it up until seven weeks. rather than ten weeks in pregnancy. this would also cause a lot of confusion with providers and patience throughout th country. and in my conversation wit providers this morning, an clinics, they told me that look this is a huge sigh o relief but the sigh of relief is very temporary. because as access to this ke drug could look different as the place plays out in the courts and in the years to come they have been stockpiling