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Adam Liptak / New York Times:
A Supreme Court in Disarray After an Extraordinary Breach  —  The leak of a draft majority opinion overruling Roe v. Wade raises questions about motives, methods and whether defections are still possible.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  WASHINGTON — Sources have motives …
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Politico:
Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows  —  The Supreme Court has voted to strike down the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, according to an initial draft majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito circulated inside the court and obtained by POLITICO.
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Washington Post:
Roberts directs investigation into leaked draft of abortion opinion  —  The document is authentic but not final, the chief justice said in a news release Tuesday.  —  Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. said Tuesday that the leaked draft opinion proposing to overturn Roe v. Wade is authentic but not final …
The White House:
Statement by President Joe Biden  —  We do not know whether this draft is genuine, or whether it reflects the final decision of the Court.  —  With that critical caveat, I want to be clear on three points about the cases before the Supreme Court.  —  First, my administration argued strongly …
Joseph Cox / VICE:
Data Broker Is Selling Location Data of People Who Visit Abortion Clinics  —  It costs just over $160 to get a week's worth of data on where people who visited Planned Parenthood came from, and where they went afterwards.  —  Joseph Cox  —  A location data firm is selling information related …
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Opinion The Supreme Court bombshell may soon get even worse for Democrats  —  During the 2021 gubernatorial race in Virginia, Democrats poured millions of dollars into ads highlighting the GOP candidate's opposition to abortion.  Democrats also raised the possibility that the Supreme Court …
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Collins: Draft Roe decision ‘completely inconsistent’ with what Gorsuch, Kavanaugh said  —  Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said on Tuesday that a leaked draft ruling by the Supreme Court was “completely inconsistent” with what Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch told her during their private conversations as Supreme Court nominees.
Alayna Treene / Axios:
Scoop: Senate Republicans share abortion talking points  —  The Senate Republicans' campaign arm is circulating a three-page memo, obtained by Axios, laying out how candidates and lawmakers can maximize their messaging on the U.S. Supreme Court's leaked draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Washington Post:
Majority of Americans say Supreme Court should uphold Roe, Post-ABC poll finds  —  A majority of Americans say the Supreme Court should uphold Roe v. Wade, the landmark ruling that established a constitutional right to abortion, a Washington Post-ABC News poll conducted last week finds.
Hayes Brown / MSNBC:
Susan Collins had to know she was voting to kill Roe v. Wade  —  Collins implies that Gorsuch and Kavanaugh deceived her on abortion rights.  That's a stretch.  —  Schumer calls reported Supreme Court vote to overturn Roe v. Wade ‘an abomination’  —  According to a draft opinion leaked Monday night …
Discussion: VICE, New York Times and POLITICUSUSA
Brian Schwartz / CNBC:
Democrats see fundraising windfall after leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on Roe v. Wade  — Democrats and their affiliated outside groups have raised more than $5 million since a report unveiled a draft opinion by the Supreme Court that could lead to states having the ability to put restrictions on abortion.
Caroline Vakil / The Hill:
Romney backs opinion, says leaker should be punished
Discussion: CBS News and New York Post
Washington Times:   Legal experts: SCOTUS leaker could be caught but not face criminal charges, possibly disbarred
James D. Robenalt / Washington Post:
The original Roe v. Wade decision also was leaked to the press
John Kruzel / The Hill:
Chief Justice Roberts orders probe into Supreme Court leak
Anders Hagstrom / Fox News:
Roe v. Wade uproar: McConnell calls for prosecution of Supreme Court leaker
Discussion: Politico and The Hill
Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Supreme Court says leaked abortion draft is authentic; Roberts orders investigation into leak
CNN:
Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade published by Politico
Jonathan V. Last / The Triad:
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Discussion: National Review
Alayna Treene / Axios:
Exclusive: Hogan predicts Trump loses GOP stranglehold post-midterms  —  Gov. Larry Hogan (R-Md.) tells Axios he envisions a 2024 presidential primary field with 15 or more Republicans — not necessarily including former President Trump — scrambling for Trump's base, while …
John Ganz / Unpopular Front:
The Slow and Sudden Death of Majority Rule  —  Thoughts on Roe v. Wade  —  Polls consistently show a majority of the American public in support of abortion rights and against the overturning of Roe v. Wade, yet, with the astonishing news last night, we appear to be on the precipice …
Discussion: National Review and Wolf
Henry Redman / Wisconsin Examiner:
In interview, Sen. Johnson says it ‘may be true’ that COVID vaccines cause AIDS  —  In a video interview published on the right-wing social media platform Rumble, Sen. Ron Johnson said it “may be true” that vaccines against COVID-19 cause AIDS.  —  Johnson was being interviewed …
 
 
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