The 1973 court ruling could be overturned.
Editor's note: This is story will continue to be updated. In 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the landmark case of Roe v.
Wade ), in which seven of the nine sitting justices agreed that the Constitution protects the right to abortion. The case was initially raised to challenge a Texas law that banned all abortions except in the case that the pregnancy was deemed life-threatening to the patient, according to Oyez , a judicial archive maintained by the Illinois…
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