Axios | September 14, 2023
Zachary Baron, a Georgetown University health law expert, said political optics will hang over any court considering whether to halt the program.
“Part of the question in this upcoming year is, if you’re a district court judge or you’re in the 5th Circuit or the 6th Circuit, in the run-up to a presidential election, do you want to be seen as blocking this drug negotiation program that has widespread public support, per polling, or do you want to let this litigation process proceed,” Baron said.