The Justice Department has appealed a Texas order allowing anti-abortion movements to restrict the distribution of abortion pills. This move has sparked national outrage, with Pfizer CEO and other drug company leaders openly condemning the ruling.

The New York Times reports that the ruling comes as a shock to the pro-choice movement, which has long fought against the restrictions placed on reproductive health care in Texas. This appeal will likely only exacerbate the already tense debate surrounding abortion access in the state.

The Arizona Republic notes that this one Texas judge’s decision could have far-reaching implications, potentially ending abortion access in Arizona and other states. Pro-choice advocates are urging citizens to take action to protect reproductive rights, while anti-abortion groups are celebrating the ruling as a victory.

Amidst all of this, The Washington Post published an opinion piece criticizing the judge’s decision, claiming that they relied on ideology rather than the law to block access to abortion pills. The author of the piece, who worked at the FDA, argues that this ruling is dangerous and violates the right to access safe and legal abortions.

As the debate around reproductive rights continues to intensify, it remains to be seen how this appeal will affect access to abortion pills in Texas and beyond.