Saturday, June 25, 2022

What the Abortion Ruling Means for the US Supreme Court's Legitimacy | DW News

Jun 25, 2022 • The Supreme Court has ended 50 years of federal abortion rights. In a 6-to-3 ruling, the court overturned the landmark 1973 Roe Versus Wade decision that enshrined a woman's right to an abortion. The ruling is being described as a 'constitutional earthquake.' US states now have the power to set their own abortion laws. Around half are expected restrict - or completely ban - access to abortions.