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Pax­ton Sends Let­ter to Com­pa­ny High­light­ing Ille­gal­i­ties of Dis­trib­ut­ing Abor­tion Pills Through the Mail

Attorney General Paxton sent a multistate letter to Carelon, which provides tele-health and tele-pharmacy services, thanking it for not announcing its intention to unlawfully distribute abortion pills and reminding the company of its obligations under state and federal law. 

April 21, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Defends Pro-Life West Vir­ginia Law Against a Chal­lenge from an Abor­tion Drug Manufacturer

Attorney General Paxton joined an Arkansas-led amicus brief before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia to defend a West Virginia law prohibiting abortions.  

March 27, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Sends Let­ters to Phar­ma­cies Regard­ing FDA’s Ille­gal Efforts to Encour­age Com­pa­nies to Mail Abor­tion Drugs

Attorney General Paxton joined a Missouri-led coalition in sending a letter to Rite Aid regarding the company’s plans to send abortion-inducing drugs through the mail.

March 08, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Sup­ports Efforts to Stop FDA from Expand­ing Access to Abor­tion-Induc­ing Drugs

Attorney General Paxton has joined a Mississippi-led amicus brief in a case challenging reckless and illegal actions by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) that expand access to abortion-inducing drugs being sent through the mail.  

March 07, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Con­demns Yelp for Dis­crim­i­nat­ing Against Cri­sis Preg­nan­cy Centers

Attorney General Paxton has sent a Kentucky-led letter to the CEO of Yelp condemning the company’s efforts to discriminate against crisis pregnancy centers.

February 14, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Warns CVS and Wal­greens on the Ille­gal­i­ties of Send­ing Abor­tion Pills Through the Mail

Attorney General Paxton has joined two Missouri-led multistate letters being sent to CVS and Walgreens concerning their decision to seek approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) to use the mail to sell abortion pills.  

February 14, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Sues Biden to Stop HHS from Ille­gal­ly Forc­ing Phar­ma­cies to Pro­vide Abor­tion-Induc­ing Drugs

Attorney General Paxton filed a new lawsuit against the Biden Administration today to halt it from illegally forcing pharmacies across America to provide abortifacients, which are prescription or over-the-counter drugs that induce abortions. 

February 07, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Joins Ami­cus Brief to Block the VA from Pro­vid­ing Tax­pay­er-Fund­ed Abortions

Attorney General Paxton has joined a Mississippi-led amicus brief supporting an injunction against a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”) rule that allows veterans and certain beneficiaries to get elective, taxpayer-funded abortions.

February 07, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Sends Let­ter to FDA Crit­i­ciz­ing Unlaw­ful Changes that Put Women and Unborn Chil­dren in Dan­ger from Abor­tion Drugs

Attorney General Paxton has joined a multistate letter sent to Commissioner Califf of the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) after the FDA made radical changes to its policy regarding specific abortion drugs.  

February 03, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Sends Let­ter to VA Chal­leng­ing New Rule Attempt­ing to Pro­vide Tax­pay­er Fund­ing to Pay for Abortions

Attorney General Paxton has joined a Mississippi-led letter to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough challenging a new VA rule that attempts to circumvent state laws that protect the unborn by providing taxpayer dollars for abortions.  

December 22, 2022 | Press Release