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Mark Sherman / Associated Press:
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in a decision by its conservative majority to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Brooke Singman / Fox News:
Trump praises Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, says ruling ‘will work out for everybody’  —  The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade Friday  —  Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade  —  EXCLUSIVE: Former President Trump praised the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade Friday …
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Overturning Roe v. Wade Clashes With the Views of A Majority of Americans  —  The ruling eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion after almost 50 years was met with celebration and anger across the country.  President Biden said the decision was the “realization of extreme ideology” …
Washington Post:
Youngkin to seek 15-week abortion law in Virginia after high court ruling  —  Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) said he will seek to ban most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, moving quickly following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision Friday overturning the constitutional right to an abortion.
Kaylee McGhee White / Washington Examiner:
The fight for life is just beginning  —  For the past five decades, conservatives have sought to overturn Roe v. Wade, undo the Supreme Court's creation of a constitutional right to abortion, and return the issue to the states for voters to decide.  Though it long appeared out of reach …
National Review:
A Stain Erased  —  At last.  It has taken 49 years and five months, but the Supreme Court has finally reversed the monstrous injustice it worked in 1973.  In Roe v. Wade, seven justices cast aside the laws of every state protecting unborn children from the violence of abortion …
Discussion: The Bridgehead …
Taylor Telford / Washington Post:
Disney says it will cover employee travel costs for abortions  —  Corporations are scrambling to adjust policies after the Supreme Court decision striking down Roe v. Wade.  —  The Walt Disney Co. said Friday it would cover employee travel expenses for abortions in light of the Supreme Court's decision …
Washington Post:
Abortion will soon be banned in 13 states.  Here's which could be next.  —  The Supreme Court released a decision on Friday overturning Roe v. Wade, touching off a cascade of antiabortion laws that probably will take effect across roughly half the country.  —  Without the landmark precedent …
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Collins: Abortion ruling ‘inconsistent’ with what Gorsuch, Kavanaugh told me  —  Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) on Friday said conservative Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch misled her about their views on the importance of Supreme Court precedent during their confirmation proceedings in 2017 and 2018.
Kevin Robillard / HuffPost:
‘Vote For Democrats’ Is Not Enough In A Post-Roe America  —  Young Democrats are begging their elected leaders to do more.  —  WASHINGTON — House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) said Friday's Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade was “anti-climatic” because the decision had already leaked.
Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Thomas calls for overturning precedents on contraceptives, LGBTQ rights
Scott Lemieux / American Prospect:
Getting Real About the Post-'Roe' World
Jia Tolentino / New Yorker:
We're Not Going Back to the Time Before Roe. We're Going Somewhere Worse
Nina Totenberg / NPR:
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, ending right to abortion upheld for decades
Politico:
Justice Thomas: SCOTUS ‘should reconsider’ contraception, same-sex marriage rulings
Thomas Phippen / Fox News:
New poll: Only 15% of voters view abortion as most important midterm election issue, economy still top concern
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Speaker Nancy Pelosi:
Pelosi Statement on Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade
Megan Messerly / Politico:
Abortion laws by state: Where abortions are illegal after Roe v. Wade overturned
Jacob Knutson / Axios:
AG Garland says states can't ban FDA-approved abortion pills  —  Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a statement Friday, in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, that states cannot ban mifepristone, a medication that is used to bring about an abortion.
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U.S. Department of Justice:
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
Charlie Sykes / Morning Shots:
Donald Trump's Insane Criminal Conspiracy  —  What we learned at Thursday's 1/6 hearing  —  On Thursday we got a stark reminder that farcical fascism is still fascism.  —  Yes, Jeffrey Clark was a clownish Iago; the theories about Italian satellites were certifiably insane …
Discussion: The Hill, NBC News and BizPac Review
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Rebecca Traister / The Cut:
The Necessity of Hope  —  Things are bad.  They will get worse.  But despair has never been an option.  —  Today is the day that this nation sees, with eyes that are briefly clear, exactly how bad things are, and exactly how bad they will become.  No clouds today where I live.
LinkedIn:
Patagonia supports choice.  —  Caring for employees is the responsibility of business.  —  Caring for employees extends beyond basic health insurance, so we take a more holistic approach to coverage and support overall wellness to which every human has a right.
Discussion: CBS News
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Kim Bhasin / Bloomberg:
Patagonia Will Bail Out Employees Arrested in Abortion Protests
Discussion: BuzzFeed News, Insider and NPR
Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: New Jan. 6 witness: Trump had mystery call with Putin  —  With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  THE PLAYBOOK INTERVIEW: ALEX HOLDER — In September 2020, U.K. documentarian ALEX HOLDER started working on a film about DONALD TRUMP.
Tara Palmeri / Puck:
The Media Braces for Its Second Trump Marriage  —  As the 2022 midterm cycle metamorphosizes into the 2024 presidential cycle at light speed, the media industry is bracing for the reality that it'll be stuck covering Donald Trump again, for better or worse.  Dylan Byers and Peter Hamby discuss how it will be different this time.
Ruy Teixeira / The Liberal Patriot:
The Democrats' Progressive Organization Problem  —  They're an Albatross Around the Party's Neck  —  The secret is out.  Progressive organizations—nonprofits and advocacy groups—which form a vital part of the Democrats' supportive ecosystem have become massively dysfunctional due to internal meltdowns …
Discussion: Politico
 
 
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