The hidden downside in the Supreme Court’s ruling to protect abortion rights
Posted on AllSides June 30th, 2020
From The Left
In a 5-4 ruling announced on Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana law that required abortion providers to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital in a win for reproductive rights. And surprisingly, Chief Justice John Roberts voted with the liberal justices to preserve the court's precedents and protect abortion access.
Social conservatives are furious with Roberts. But legal writer Mark Joseph Stern argues in Slate that Roberts' reasoning in the case, June Medical Services v. Russo, isn't quite as favorable to abortion rights as it may...
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