Brandon Bell
After 50 years of the landmark laws, the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion. In a 5-3 decision, written by conservative Justice Samuel Alito, the Court ruled that Roe and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, the 1992 decision that reaffirmed the fitting to abortion, were improper and needed to be be overturned.
The choice announced Friday morning, almost mirrors the leaked draft that ignited a political firestorm in early May.
“The Structure makes no reference to abortion, and no such right is implicitly protected by any constitutional provision,” Alito wrote within the ruling.
BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court overturns the landmark Roe v. Wade case, ending nearly 50 years of constitutional protections for abortion.Bans are...
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