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Re: Draft Supreme Court opinion overturning (Roe v Wade) abortion leaked
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Originally Posted by Chris
They are not competent to do so because it is unconstitutional.
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I don't think that's true. From the Politico story:
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The immediate impact of the ruling as drafted in February would be to end a half-century guarantee of federal constitutional protection of abortion rights and allow each state to decide whether to restrict or ban abortion.
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---------- Post added at 12:10 ---------- Previous post was at 12:08 ----------
There has been no law banning it to date because of Roe vs Wade. Once that's gone I don't think there is any constitutional bar to a ban.
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