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More than 200 members of Congress urge US supreme court to reconsider Roe v Wade

Posted on AllSides January 3rd, 2020
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Abortion, SCOTUS, US Congress, Roe v Wade

More than two hundred members of Congress have urged the US supreme court to reconsider the landmark 1973 Roe v Wade ruling which legalized abortion nationwide.

The appeal came in an amicus brief in a Louisiana case, and was signed by 205 Republicans and two Democrats, and calls on the high court to revisit the ruling, which affirmed that access to safe abortion is a constitutional right.

It comes at a time when abortion rights in the US are increasingly under threat, and the issue is likely to become a...

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jan/02/congress-supreme-court-roe-v-wade-appeal

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