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Jun 24, 2022 · Ending nearly 50 years of federally protected access to abortion, the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24 overturned Roe v. Wade, returning power to individual states to set their own laws.
- Millions of women lost the right to an abortion. After spending almost half a century fighting to overturn Roe, opponents were prepared to take advantage when the moment finally came.
- American women had fewer abortions. Almost a million abortions were carried out in the US in 2020, the last year there is full data for, according to the Guttmacher Institute.
- Women travelled farther to get abortions. As illustrated by the WeCount data, many women in states who wanted an abortion chose to travel across state lines.
- Support for abortion has increased. Support for abortion in the US has been steady over the past 30 years, with about 60% of Americans believing abortion should be legal in all or most cases, according to Pew Research.
Jun 24, 2022 · The Supreme Court on Friday overruled Roe v. Wade, eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion after almost 50 years in a 6-to-3 ruling. New York Times reporters are reading the majority...
1 day ago · Wade told the House Judiciary Committee the Trump case was “not politically motivated” and that he did “nothing to compromise the integrity” of it, remarks that came after Wade resigned ...
Jun 24, 2022 · Millions of women in the US will lose the constitutional right to abortion, after the Supreme Court overturned its 50-year-old Roe v Wade decision. The judgement paves the way for individual...
May 4, 2022 · Roe v. Wade created the framework to govern abortion regulation based on the trimesters of pregnancy. In the first trimester, it allowed almost no regulations. In the second, it allowed...
23 hours ago · DA Willis tells House committee Nathan Wade has been instructed not to answer questions on 2020 election case in deposition. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis argues in a letter to the ...
