morning, everyone it is saturday . april 8th. i m amro walker. i m victor blackwell. you are in the cnn newsroom and we begin with the abortion debate across the country. this time, it s over access to medication. abortion after federal courts issued conflicting rulings began after a federal judge in texas ruled to suspend the fda s two decade old approval. of method. pistone then washington state judge ruled the fda must keep the pill on the shelves and 17 democratic states and the district of columbia. cnn s senior medical correspondent, elizabeth cohen joins us now. so explain what medford press stone is and what happens next. so victor medford. redstone is one of two drugs that are used in medicated abortions. in other words, abortions that are used by pill rather than by a surgical procedure. as you said they ve been used safely from more than 20 years. they have an excellent safety profile, and actually, they are now quite common. let s take a look at what s happened wi
hello and welcome to cnn this morning. it is saturday, april 15th emerald walker. victor blackwell. thank you for being with us this morning. we were just watching a bit of eva longoria and what she s eating, and we ve just been talking about food during the break. yes talking about specific pizza. carmela favorite. what s your favorite anchovies or caramelized onions? i m with you on the caramelized onions that s sweet together. not together, not anchovies. no, no, no, no. here s what we re watching. thing for you today. president biden weighing in on the supreme court s decision to temporarily extend access to and abortion drug while it considers the case the next steps in the process and why next wednesday could prove to be a pivotal day in the abortion fight. this is not just about taking home documents. 21 year old airmen charged in connection with the leak of classified documents appeared in front of a federal judge friday. what we re learning about him and the question
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no one is getting the statutory maximum for virtually any crime in america. um and it would be pretty burdensome to charge someone with hundreds and hundreds of years of potential prison time. but it could happen and i think if any charges are added, that s my guess. as to how they play out. hmm sean, you mentioned that the intel community needs to do these reviews of especially 20 to 25 year olds and potentially the likelihood that some i guess characteristics or indicators would suggest that they might leak information. so what is happening without that infrastructure in place now, what s likely happening in these divisions like the state intel wings in which to share a work to review potential? ah vulnerabilities of classified information. yeah victor, you know, this system really is somewhat antiquated system when i was first received a security clearance as a young marine received that security clearance
medication, abortion drugs, but for all drugs, so that s that s a significant question. and then there s other also a threshold question. the groups that sued down in texas specifically looking for this judge and looking for a sympathetic ruling from this judge, those groups you know, could arguably not have legal standing to bring their case that was a very real question. the lower court judge did say that these physicians and medical groups that were claiming an injury to themselves from the use of these of the medication abortion pill had been injured and judge his merrick sided with them, but i think the federal government could make a good case against it immoral more about this judge u. s district judge matthew cares america trump appointee. yeah victor, you know he is he should be in the spotlight actually, because, as i said the challengers went specifically to his district down in amarillo,