According to a draft majority opinion published by Politico this week, the US supreme court has voted to overturn Roe v Wade, in the clearest sign yet that the constitutional right to abortion will probably be taken away from millions of Americans very soon.This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to Moira Donegan about what it will take to stop the majority conservative bench, whether Democrats are willing to pull rank, and if they don’t, whether it is even accurate to call the US the land of the free
According to a draft majority opinion published by Politico this week, the US supreme court has voted to overturn Roe v Wade in the clearest sign yet that the constitutional right to abortion will probably be taken away from millions of Americans very soon.
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