Florida allowed to sue Planned Parenthood over abortion pill ‘safer than Tylenol’ claim
Florida has been granted permission to sue Planned Parenthood over claims that abortion pills are safer than Tylenol. A judge ruled that the statements made by Planned Parenthood could be considered deceptive advertising under state law. The lawsuit, initiated by the Florida Attorney General, alleges that these claims violate the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act.
- ▪Florida First Circuit Court Judge J. Scott Duncan ruled against Planned Parenthood's attempt to dismiss a lawsuit regarding deceptive advertising.
- ▪The lawsuit claims that Planned Parenthood's promotion of abortion pills as 'safer than Tylenol' is knowingly deceptive.
- ▪The case is part of a broader legal challenge against the distribution of abortion pills across state lines.
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News Florida allowed to sue Planned Parenthood over abortion pill ‘safer than Tylenol’ claim "The defendants did not simply claim the abortion-inducing medications were safe; rather ... they claimed they were safer than other medications," the judge said, making the claim more than opinion or 'vague promotional language.' Abortion drug MifepristonePhil Walter/Getty Images CalvinFreiburger 0 Calvin Freiburger Comments 0 Wed Jun 3, 2026 - 3:33 pm EDT (LifeSiteNews) – Florida First Circuit Court Judge J. Scott Duncan of Santa Rosa County rebuked Planned Parenthood’s bid to toss a state lawsuit accusing the abortion giant of deceptive advertising for touting abortion pills as safe.
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