Supreme Court Overturns Roe V. Wade In Draft Of Majority Opinion
The Supreme Court has voted to strike down the controversial Roe v. Wade decision, which ruled that the Constitution protects a woman’s ability to have an abortion, according to a leaked draft of the majority opinion obtained by Politico. The draft, written by Justice Samuel Alito, “is a full-throated, unflinching repudiation of the 1973 decision which guaranteed federal constitutional protections of abortion rights and a subsequent 1992 decision – Planned Parenthood v. Casey – that largely maintained the right,” Politico reported. “Deliberations on controversial cases have in the past been fluid. Justices can and sometimes do change their votes as draft