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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 …
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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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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” …
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New York Times:
Trump Privately Called a Roe v. Wade Reversal ‘Bad’ for His Party — The man most responsible for shaping a United States Supreme Court that delivered the conservative movement a long-sought victory has spent weeks saying he didn't think it will be good for his party.
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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.
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 …
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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.
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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 …
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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 …
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Collins: Abortion ruling ‘inconsistent’ with what Gorsuch, Kavanaugh told me
Collins: Abortion ruling ‘inconsistent’ with what Gorsuch, Kavanaugh told me
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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
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
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Mary Ziegler / The Atlantic:
If the Supreme Court Can Reverse Roe, It Can Reverse Anything
If the Supreme Court Can Reverse Roe, It Can Reverse Anything
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Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
By ending abortion rights, Supreme Court lights a fire in the 2022 election
By ending abortion rights, Supreme Court lights a fire in the 2022 election
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Scott Lemieux / American Prospect:
Getting Real About the Post-'Roe' World
Getting Real About the Post-'Roe' World
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Hugh Son / CNBC:
JPMorgan Chase tells employees the bank will pay for travel to states that allow abortion
JPMorgan Chase tells employees the bank will pay for travel to states that allow abortion
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Disney tells employees it will provide ‘comprehensive access’ for reproductive care
Disney tells employees it will provide ‘comprehensive access’ for reproductive care
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Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Thomas calls for overturning precedents on contraceptives, LGBTQ rights
Thomas calls for overturning precedents on contraceptives, LGBTQ rights
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Nina Totenberg / NPR:
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, ending right to abortion upheld for decades
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, ending right to abortion upheld for decades
HuffPost:
Clarence Thomas: Supreme Court Could Now Restrict Marriage Equality, Contraception
Clarence Thomas: Supreme Court Could Now Restrict Marriage Equality, Contraception
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Jia Tolentino / New Yorker:
We're Not Going Back to the Time Before Roe. We're Going Somewhere Worse
We're Not Going Back to the Time Before Roe. We're Going Somewhere Worse
Olivia Olander / Politico:
Trump: ‘God made the decision’ overturning Roe
Trump: ‘God made the decision’ overturning Roe
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Thomas Catenacci / Fox News:
Maxine Waters reacts to Dobbs ruling: ‘The hell with the Supreme Court. We will defy them’
Maxine Waters reacts to Dobbs ruling: ‘The hell with the Supreme Court. We will defy them’
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Maia Brown / Planned Parenthood Action Fund:
Planned Parenthood Action Fund Responds to Supreme Court Erasing the Federal Constitutional Right to Abortion
Planned Parenthood Action Fund Responds to Supreme Court Erasing the Federal Constitutional Right to Abortion
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Politico:
Justice Thomas: SCOTUS ‘should reconsider’ contraception, same-sex marriage rulings
Justice Thomas: SCOTUS ‘should reconsider’ contraception, same-sex marriage rulings
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Thomas Phippen / Fox News:
New poll: Only 15% of voters view abortion as most important midterm election issue, economy still top concern
New poll: Only 15% of voters view abortion as most important midterm election issue, economy still top concern
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The Texas Tribune:
Whole Woman's Health clinics cease abortions in Texas after Roe ruling
Whole Woman's Health clinics cease abortions in Texas after Roe ruling
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Benjy Sarlin / NBC News:
Flashback: When Biden opposed Roe; when Trump supported it
Flashback: When Biden opposed Roe; when Trump supported it
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The Texas Tribune:
What happens next for abortion law in Texas
What happens next for abortion law in Texas
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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 …
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Amanda Carpenter / The Bulwark:
The Republicans Who Wanted Pardons for Their Trump Coup Actions
The Republicans Who Wanted Pardons for Their Trump Coup Actions
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Richard L. Hasen / New York Times:
No One Is Above the Law, and That Starts With Donald Trump
No One Is Above the Law, and That Starts With Donald Trump
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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.
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Kim Bhasin / Bloomberg:
Patagonia Will Bail Out Employees Arrested in Abortion Protests
Patagonia Will Bail Out Employees Arrested in Abortion Protests
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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.
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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.
Betsy Woodruff Swan / Politico:
Trump greenlights Russia-related records access for conservative-favored journalist — Former President Donald Trump has told the National Archives to grant journalist John Solomon access to non-public administration records, according to Solomon and a spokesperson for the former president.
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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 …
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Natasha Korecki / NBC News:
Tensions escalate in Nashville over possible 2024 Republican National Convention — The Republican National Committee is intensely interested in holding its 2024 presidential convention in Nashville — but its push is already bogged down in local issues and politics that pit the blue city against the state's GOP governor.
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