The decision would give states the authority to immediately ban or restrict abortion rights.
“If the rationale of the decision as it was released were to be sustained, a whole range of rights are in question,” he told reporters outside Joint Base Andrews on Tuesday, May 3, per. “And the idea we’re letting the states make those decisions… would be a fundamental shift in what we’ve done.”
“If it becomes a law, and if what is written is what remains, it goes far beyond the concerns of whether or not there is the right to choose,” Biden continued. “It goes to other basic rights, the right to marriage, the right to determine a whole range of things… If this decision holds, it's really quite a radical decision.”Several protests are scheduled to take place across the country in light of the Supreme Court draft opinion leak.
"We are not going back": Sen. Elizabeth Warren joins abortion rights supporters protesting outside the Supreme Court after a draft opinion on a potential vote to overturn Roe v. Wade was leaked by Politico.
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