How Trump and McConnell set the final pieces for the Supreme Court to reconsider Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a major abortion case next term concerning a controversial Mississippi law that banned most abortions after 15 weeks, rekindling a potentially major challenge to Roe v. Wade at the majority conservative court.
Posted: May 17, 2021 12:58 PM
Updated: May 17, 2021 2:45 PM
Posted By: CNN
Conservatives have been waiting decades for this moment: a transformed Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an abortion case that directly challenges women s reproductive rights tracing to the 1973 Roe v. Wade milestone.
And unlike past times when Roe teetered in the balance, this is not a 5-4 court with the potential to suddenly dash the hopes of Republicans and religious conservatives. This is a 6-3 conservative-liberal bench. If one of the GOP appointees suddenly edges left, as happened before, a five-justice right-wing majority would still exist.
How Trump and McConnell set the final pieces for the Supreme Court to reconsider Roe v Wade
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