Mealey's (December 22, 2017, 10:18 AM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge in California enjoined new rules expanding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) contraceptive mandate, finding on Dec. 21 that the administration’s sudden abandonment of previous policy and its failure to follow procedures provides strong grounds for the plaintiffs’ case (State of California, et al. v. Don J. Wright, et al., No. 17-5783, N.D. Calif.)....