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Here’s Where Abortion Will Disappear If the Supreme Court Guts Roe
Almost two dozen states would limit reproductive health access if the landmark case is overturned.
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(This story was originally published on November 31, 2021. On Monday evening, Politico reported that it had obtained a draft majority opinion, signed by Justice Samuel Alito, overturning the landmark 1973 Roe ruling that made abortion a constitutional right. Such a decision could reshape the November midterm elections, giving Republicans a long-sought victory and galvanizing Democrats as primaries get underway.)
The U.S. Supreme Court is this week hearing a case that could overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, a move that would wipe out abortion access for women in almost half the country.