The Missouri senator said that he wouldn't support a federal ban on abortion in the first instance should Roe vs. Wade be overturned.
is overturned and that the matter should be left to individual states.ruling in 1973 had"created a constitutional right that doesn't exist."and potentially lead to abortion becoming illegal in many states across the country.
The Court has not issued its formal ruling on the issue of a Mississippi law that bans abortions after 15 weeks but the leaked draft led to celebration from those opposed to abortion and outrage from those who believe abortion should be legal. Sen. Josh Hawley speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee business meeting to vote on Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on April 4, 2022. Hawley has said he would not immediately support a federal abortion ban should Roe v. Wade be overturned.Mark Maxwell, 5 On Your Side's political editor, asked Hawley if he would support a federal ban on abortion., if it's overturned in the first instance," Hawley said.
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