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Alito abortion draft pushes little-known justice into spotlight

Justice Samuel Alito mostly avoided the limelight for 16 years, even while being arguably the most conservative member of the U.S. Supreme Court. But that low profile is changing after he authored a draft opinion that would overturn the landmark abortion-rights ruling Roe v. Wade.

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What would it mean to codify Roe into law – and is there any chance of that happening?

Abortion rights advocates are looking for alternative ways to protect a woman’s right to the procedure following the publication of a leaked draft opinion from Justice Samuel Alito indicating that the Supreme Court intends to overturn Roe v. Wade.

The Conversation

Texas Republicans Crow about ‘Roe’ Reversal, Lament Supreme Court Leak

State GOP leaders have spun the leak as the rightful return of abortion regulation to the realm of red-state rights—and a crusade against the conservative Court.

Texas Observer

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Abortion rights supporters on high alert

A leaked draft opinion confirms what many have already suspected: Roe v. Wade is soon to be no more

Salon

First Thing: Joe Biden says ‘Maga crowd’ could target LGBTQ+ children next

President warns of new Republican party attacks on rights after supreme court abortion leak. Plus, Amber Heard takes witness stand against Johnny Depp

The Guardian - UK

Editorial: Blindfold, scales for sale. Cheap

The leaked draft of five conservative justices’ decision to overturn Roe v. Wade calls into question, like never before, the Supreme Court’s legitimacy in the eyes of the American public. Justices have long been united across philosophical lines in voicing their respect for precedent and established law. But now, everything…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Leaked draft in abortion case is a loss for the US Supreme Court

The public square was consumed Tuesday with speculation about the future of abortion in the United States. That's understandable, following the publication of a draft Supreme Court opinion overturning the landmark decision in Roe v. Wade. For the moment, however, we're more concerned about the future of the Supreme Court…

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Commentary: The brazenly political Supreme Court shows it will strike down abortion rights

Although it is shocking that someone in the Supreme Court leaked a purported draft of the opinion overruling Roe v. Wade, no one should be the least bit surprised that it is what the justices are about to do.

Los Angeles Times

Politico Symposium on Broader Implications of the Leaked Supreme Court Opinion Overruling Roe v. Wade

Various experts, including co-blogger Josh Blackman and myself, discuss whether the draft opinion would threaten other constitutional rights, if adopted by the Court.

Reason

Advocates worry other rights at risk if court overturns Roe

Little doubt remains about what the Supreme Court plans to do with Roe v

The Independent UK

Josh Blackman: Sam Alito, Roe v. Wade, and Libertarians

Does returning decisions about abortion to the states increase liberty or shrink it?

Reason

Biden warns LGBTQ+ children could be next target of Republican ‘Maga crowd’

President warns of new attacks by Trump-dominated political party after supreme court ruling draft leak on abortion

The Guardian - US

Roe v Wade: Anti-abortion push rocks reputation of top US court

Legal experts say likely overturning of Roe v Wade would show Supreme Court justices are ‘politicians wearing robes’.

Al Jazeera

Meta's Sheryl Sandberg Eviscerates Leaked SCOTUS Roe v. Wade Opinion

Meta Platforms COO Sheryl Sandberg said that the news of potentially overturning established law on abortion rights had created a "scary day."

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AFP

After abortion, gay marriage? Fears US court may target other rights

New York (AFP) - After abortion, could gay marriage be next?With America's Supreme Court poised to roll back half a century of abortion rights, activists fear conservatives will set their sights on other constitutional freedoms, starting with same sex unions.

The Independent UK

Abortion draft puts unusual public pressure on Supreme Court

The traditionally insular Supreme Court is about to face the full force of public pressure and abortion politics

Axios

Live updates: The Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision and abortion

The latest updates.

The Independent UK

Morning Joe host says Roe memo more likely to have been leaked by conservative than liberal

Joe Scarborough said the most ‘Machiavellian’ possibility was that a conservative leaked the documents to pressure the Supreme Court justices

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The Street

Levi Strauss Calls Abortion Access a 'Critical Business Issue.' Here's Why.

"Efforts to further restrict or criminalise that access would have far-reaching consequences for the American workforce," the company said in a statement.

Tribune News Service

If Roe v. Wade falls, are LGBTQ rights next?

AUSTIN, Texas — A leaked draft of the U.S. Supreme Court’s forthcoming opinion on abortion says that the rights to gay marriage and same-sex partner intimacy may be safe — but only for now.

Salon

Stick it to MAGA: Make Sex Fun Again

The right wants to punish sex — so the only way to win the abortion wars is make sex fun again

Tribune News Service

Phoebe Bridgers shares her own abortion story as Supreme Court seems posed to overturn Roe v. Wade

Phoebe Bridgers wants everyone to be able to get an abortion as easily as she did.

Mic

Striking down Roe v. Wade is the latest example of minority rule

This is what eroding democracy looks like.

Chicago Sun-Times

You don’t have to be pro-choice to oppose overturning Roe

I am pro-life. I hate abortion, and wish desperately that women confronting that difficult and awful choice felt they had alternatives to ending the life of an unborn child. But I also believe deeply in democracy.

Tribune News Service

More states shield against rogue abortion prosecutions

Last month, 26-year-old Lizelle Herrera was arrested in Texas and charged with murder over a self-induced abortion.

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