U.S. Supreme Court law clerks have been asked to turn over their phone data and sign affidavits as part of the expanding investigation.
that would overturn Roe v. Wade, a new report revealed Tuesday.
signaling the conservative-dominated court’s intent to roll back abortion rights recognized nearly 50 years ago. People associated with the nation’s highest court have described the leak as an unprecedented breach of trust. Each justice generally has four law clerks every year, and the current group of law clerks has been a focus of speculation as a possible source of the draft opinion’s leak.for Justice Harry Blackmun who worked on the jurist’s landmark majority opinion in Roe v. Wade, slammed the leak as a “travesty” and “disgrace,” and suggested it likely came from an activist clerk with access to Justice Alito’s draft opinion.
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