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Nearly 50 years after Texas was the center of the "Roe versus Wade" Supreme Court decision that legalized ...

AUSTIN — The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday on a narrow challenge to the state’s law that created a near-total abortion ban.

Some of the most kons quentd shl cases in history are before the supreme court including the decision on mississippi's abortion ban aimed to overturn roe v. wade. the court is facing sharp criticism for the rulings in 2021. as polling from gallup shows american support of the high court dropped to 40%, an all time low. more tonight from msnbc news justice correspondent pete williams. >> reporter: abortion began to dominate the supreme court term before it started. in early september they allowed texas to continue sb 8 while a battle raged on. the law bans most abortions after six weeks of preg...

Um, she's eating the rocket. ♪♪ lunchables! built to be eaten. next year the supreme court is expected to make a decision on one of the most significant cases in decades concerning abortion. pete williams has more on what we can expect from the court in 2022. >> reporter: in early september, the justices allowed texas to continue enforcing sb-8 while a battle over the constitutionality raged on. the law bans most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy and allows anybody anywhere to sue anyone who violates it. a bitterly divided supreme court ended up ruling that abortion providers can co...

Nbc news justice correspondent pete williams looks ahead at what might be -- what might be ahead, rather, for the nation's highest court. >> reporter: abortion began dominating this supreme court term even before it officially started. in early september the justices allowed texas to continue enforcing sb-8 while a battle over its constitutionality raged on. the law bans most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy and allows anybody anywhere to sue anyone who violates it. a bitterly divided supreme court ended up ruling that abortion providers can continue fighting the law in court, but made i...