Who is Thomas Rice, the Washington judge who ruled mifepristone is safe?
Who is Thomas Rice, judge that ruled abortion pill mifepristone is safe? - The Washington Post
On the same day a federal judge in Texas blocked the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of mifepristone, a key abortion medication, U.S. District Judge Thomas Rice in Washington state ruled that the pill is safe and effective — conflicting decisions likely to pressure the FDA and the Biden administration to determine how to enforce them.
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