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District attorneys could be a last defense against abortion bans
More than 80 elected prosecutors have already committed to not enforcing abortion bans.
How likely is a nationwide abortion ban?
The Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe has made a national ban possible, but Republicans face considerable political obstacles.
The case against the Supreme Court of the United States
The Court was the midwife of Jim Crow, the right hand of union busters, the dead hand of the Confederacy, and now is one of the chief architects of America’s democratic decline.
Abortion Opponents And Supporters Map Next Moves After Roe Reversal
Elected officials vowed to take action to protect access to reproductive health care, and abortion foes promised to take the fight to new arenas.
Seeing Republican assurances that Roe was safe in a new light
It matters that Susan Collins was spectacularly wrong, but she wasn’t the only one: Republicans spent years assuring voters that Roe would endure.
Abortion Ruling Poses New Questions About How Far Supreme Court Will Go
The decision overruling Roe v. Wade exposed internal divisions among conservative justices about reconsidering other rights.
Supreme Court Throws Abortion to an Unlevel State Playing Field
The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade shifted the abortion fight to state legislatures, where gerrymandering has given Republicans an advantage.
Kavanaugh Gave Private Assurances. Collins Says He ‘Misled’ Her.
“I am a don’t-rock-the-boat kind of judge,” the justice told the senator in a discussion on Roe, according to notes from a meeting before his confirmation.
Is it legal for women to travel out of state for an abortion?
There are no abortion bans that attempt to prosecute women who cross state lines to seek an abortion.
The Supreme Court voted 6 to 3 to uphold a restrictive Mississippi law and overturn the constitutional right to abortion established nearly 50 years ago in Roe v. Wade.
Roe’s gone. Now antiabortion lawmakers want more.
On the heels of their greatest victory, antiabortion activists are eager to capitalize on their momentum by enshrining constitutional abortion bans and pushing Congress to pass a national one, prohibiting abortion pills, and limiting people’s ability to get abortions across state lines.
Analysis | 6 takeaways from the Supreme Court opinion that ended Roe v. Wade
The final opinion keeps the controversial language from the draft leaked in May.
Analysis | Clarence Thomas undercuts justices’ assurances about post-Roe rulings
If Justices Alito and Kavanaugh sought to assure the public that other rights were safe, Thomas's concurrence cut against that.
Chief Justice John Roberts lost the Supreme Court
Chief Justice John Roberts has long piloted America's highest court, securing majorities on controversies over religion, race, voting rights and campaign finance regulation. But on fundamental abortion rights and in the defining case of his generation, Roberts came up short.
18 Ways the Supreme Court Just Changed America
A range of thinkers on the future of abortion post-Roe in America — and how that will affect everything else.
Dems hope abortion ruling stops their slide in blue states
The new stakes on abortion policy could change races in states like Colorado that have been sliding onto the edges of the battlefield.
The lonely chief: How John Roberts lost control of the court
The chief justice had zero support for his middle of the road effort on Roe v. Wade.
A Republican candidate for Rhode Island state Senate suspended his campaign on Saturday after a video was posted that appeared to show him hitting an opposing candidate at a protest in the wake of …
ACLU, Planned Parenthood of Utah sue in attempt to block state’s abortion trigger law
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Utah and Planned Parenthood of Utah filed a lawsuit against the state seeking to block its abortion “trigger” law, which went into effect on Friday foll…
Two arrested for destruction of property at Supreme Court amid protests
U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) arrested two people Saturday for destruction of property during protests at the Supreme Court in the wake of the decision overturning Roe v. Wade. The two allegedly threw…
Like Dred Scott, Roe v. Wade Was Destined To Fail | RealClearPolitics
Like Dred Scott, Roe v. Wade Was Destined To Fail | RealClearPolitics
Biden Pentagon Pledges To Protect Abortion Access For Troops
The Defense Department promised on Friday that it would take steps to ensure female service members have continued access to abortion.
SCALISE: The Supreme Court Delivered A Major Victory For The Pro-Life Movement
We must, and we will continue this mission to support pregnant women and newborn babies and defend innocent life.
America’s First Feminists Opposed Abortion, Then The Movement Was Hijacked
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down Roe v. Wade would have been supported by America's first feminists, history shows.
Trump Calmly Explained How He Would Destroy Roe v. Wade Six Years Ago
You have no reason to be surprised that the Supreme Court just overturned Roe if you've been paying attention since 2016.
Woke Companies Reacting to Fall of Roe with Grotesque Promise of Abortion Vacation Funds: Report
It's hard to reconcile a company's supposed concern for an employee's health and well-being with the brutality of what it's facilitating.
Trump: Roe's Overturn ‘Answer to the Prayers of Millions and Millions'
Trump said the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is “the answer to the prayers of millions and millions of people."
Rep. Mary Miller Thanks Donald Trump 'For the Historic Victory for Life'
Rep. Mary Miller thanked Donald Trump "for the historic victory for life in the Supreme Court' on 'behalf of all the MAGA patriots."
Donald Trump Changes ’Fake News’ to ‘Corrupt News’
Trump said the new name for the “Fake News” media would be “Corrupt News” at a rally in Mendon, Illinois, on Saturday evening.
Trump Calls for Investigation into Effort to Intimidate SCOTUS Justices
Trump called for an investigation into the “organized and concentrated effort” to intimidate Supreme Court Justices.
White House Press Secretary Says Biden Does Not Agree With Packing the Supreme Court
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said that Joe Biden does not agree with packing the Supreme Court while speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Saturday. Democrat lawmakers and pundits have been calling for Biden to add additional justices to the court since he was elected, but calls to do so have intensified…
Longmont, Colorado – A Christian pregnancy center was burned and vandalized Saturday morning after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade. Prominent Democrat lawmakers such as Nancy Pelosi, Jackie Speier, AOC and Maxine Waters incited violence on Friday and told pro-abortion activists to armor up. Barack Obama activated his shock troops and encouraged pro-abortion activists…
Trigger laws and abortion restrictions, explained
Some states are already enacting and embracing stricter abortion laws in the wake of the Dobbs decision.
Supreme Court Conservatives Flex Muscle In Sweeping Rulings
Sweeping Supreme Court rulings on guns and abortion this past week have sent an unmistakable message.
Opinion | The incredible hypocrisy of Christian 'religious freedom' rhetoric after Roe
Why is right-wing Christianity the only religion afforded legal and political accommodation in America? My Jewish grandmother would like a word.
Decades Ago, Alito Laid Out Methodical Strategy to Eventually Overrule Roe
A slow-burning hostility to constitutional abortion rights runs through the career of the author of the Supreme Court opinion overturning them.
Planned Parenthood sues to halt Utah’s ‘trigger law’ abortion ban
Utah is one of 13 states in the country with “trigger bans” that were designed to prohibit abortion if Roe were to fall.
‘The dog that caught the car’: Republicans brace for the impact of reversing Roe
Everything was going right for Republicans in the midterm campaign. Then the Supreme Court decision came down.
More than 30 Senate Democrats call for Biden to take action to protect abortion access
A group of Democratic senators wrote a letter on Saturday urging President Biden to take action to protect abortion access across the country in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to ov…
‘They Failed’: Daily Caller’s Brianna Lyman Lashes Out At Liberal Justices Over Partisan Dissents
Daily Caller reporter Brianna Lyman joined Newsmax's Wake Up America on Saturday to slam the three liberal justices' hyper partisan dissent
Pinkerton: The Supreme Court Confirmed That the Constitution’s Solution for Abortion Is Federalism
The Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision is both smaller than it looks and bigger than it looks. But its underlying solution to the abortion debate is huge.
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