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Arrested and charged with transporting a fetus to new york, removal of human remains from the place of death, an improper disposal of a fetus. it was a crazy gruesome bit of a theater that grabbed public attention. but 30 years later, one of those reverence, robert shank, is still making headlines. earlier this month, reverend schenck told the new york times that as head of an evangelical group he was behind a wine and dines game to gain access conservative supreme court justices in at an effort...

Dines game to gain access conservative supreme court justices in at an effort to advance abortion interests. the goal he said at the time, was to embolden the justice, to lay the legal groundwork for an eventual reversal of roe v. wade by delivering unapologetically conservative dissent. basically to target the justices and social settings as a way of convincing them to take fairly unprecedented and broadly unpopular positions, and this case, checking down roe. now whether reverend schencks sche...

Striking down roe v. wade but at the same time they supported serious restrictions on abortion nationwide. and we had a situation with a law passed in mississippi which would effectively ban abortion after 15 weeks and the biden administration said to the supreme court, if you allow the law to stand, its just like striking down roe anyway. you must either strike roe down or allow it to stand and the supreme court struck it down. but that doesnt mean there isnt a middle way because many americans...

Privacy, those words dont appear in the constitution. so, you know, i think, obviously, a lot of anger towards the court. i think that anger should be directed to energy in terms of getting constitution language passed at the state level and the federal level. its much easier at the state level than the federal level. requires two-thirds vote, both houses of congress or state legislatures in terms of proposing an amendment. of course, to get it ratified you need three quarters vote by the state....

Make abortion legal at the federal level, something democrats do not currently have enough votes for democratic senator amy klobuchar on "today. >> and the only way you can peacefully respond to this is at the ballot box. >> reporter: many republicans taking a victory lap today after fighting to overturn roe for 50 years. and aiming to energize their voters around calls to elect candidates who will vote to ban abortion federally. >> this is going to be an important issue in the election pro-life...

Abortion ruling starting with roe should be overturned because the right to abortion is not "deeply rooted in this nations history and tradition. so, does that mean other rights recognized by the court, including same-sex marriage and access to birth control, are also in trouble, since theyre not deeply rooted in history either justice clarence thomas said the courts rulings on contraceptives and gay marriage should be re-examined, but justice samuel alito, who wrote the opinion striking down ro...

They would uphold roe in their public confirmation hearings. >> roe v. wade is an important precedent of the supreme court. >> a good judge will consider it as precedent of the united states supreme court. >> roe vs. wade clearly held that the constitution protected a womans right to terminate a pregnancy. >> reporter: in 1973, the supreme court legalized abortion with a 7-2 ruling. a majority of the justices were appointed by republicans. fridays 5-4 decision to overturn roe v. wade was decided...

Countries. theyre both very catholic. malta has a long-standing ban, so, its nothing new in maltas case. poland, actually, had its rules changed recently. its -- theyve been getting tighter since the 90s, but then there was a high court decision a couple years ago that really imposed a near total ban on abortion and i should say its been very controversial and there have been huge protests against it in poland, so it is a polarizing issue. >> many countries in europe where abortion is legal have...

Night making a lot of noise hope that they would do and perhaps that was the motive of the leaker. we just dont know whether that was the motive or not. i think joe is right that its not going to be the same. i just dont know. of course, we simply dont know whether it could end up different. it wouldnt shock me if the final decision upholds the mississippi law but doesnt strike down roe. >> pete in that same statement justice roberts called this a singular and egregious breach of trust. i wont a...

On the books now so that everything is ready to go once roe is thrown out. in the meantime, theyre making it as hard as humanly possible to get women abortions under any circumstances. threaten anyone who loans the money, certainly threaten the doctors, threaten the women. but now, put that kentucky headline back up there. as of today, abortions have stopped in kentucky. there are two clinics that provided a abortions in kentucky before today. neither of those clinics can provide abortions anymo...