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Carl Hulse / New York Times:
Kavanaugh Gave Private Assurances. Collins Says He ‘Misled’ Her. — “Roe is 45 years old, it has been reaffirmed many times, lots of people care about it a great deal,” the justice told the senator, according to notes from a private meeting before his confirmation.
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Elizabeth Warren and Tina Smith: We've Seen What Will Happen Next to America's Women — Ms. Warren is a Democratic senator from Massachusetts. Ms. Smith is a Democratic senator from Minnesota — and the only senator to have worked at Planned Parenthood. — The Supreme Court has spoken: Roe is gone.
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CNN, Insider, The Hill, Common Dreams and Brookings
Politico:
17 Ways the Supreme Court Just Changed America — The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade will create two Americas when it comes to abortion access — the mostly red states where abortion is illegal in most circumstances, and the mostly blue states where it is mostly available with restrictions.
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Reclaiming Hope Newsletter, The Hill, Associated Press, Courier-Journal, Townhall and Japan Times
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
The lonely chief: How John Roberts lost control of the court — As the shock waves spread Friday from the Supreme Court's momentous decision striking down Roe v. Wade, one notable casualty of the ruling became evident: Chief Justice John Roberts. — After nearly seven months of deliberations …
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Axios, Bloomberg, Raw Story, The Critical Reader and The Daily Advertiser
Jeannie Suk Gersen / New Yorker:
When the Supreme Court Takes Away a Long-Held Constitutional Right — The crude reality of the political machinations involved in overruling Roe v. Wade makes it galling to read the Court's self-portrayal as a picture of proper judicial restraint. — We have known for some time that this …
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Adam Serwer / The Atlantic:
The Constitution Is Whatever the Right Wing Says It Is — The Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe v. Wade, allowing state governments to force women to give birth, is the result of decades of right-wing political advocacy, organizing, and electoral victory.
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New York Times, Slate and CBS News
Chabeli Carrazana / The 19th:
Patients sat in abortion clinic waiting rooms as Roe fell. They all had to be turned away. — Patients were in the lobby, waiting, the moment it became a post-Roe America. — The staff at Alamo Women's Reproductive Services Clinic in San Antonio had just received a call from their attorney …
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Daniel Desrochers / Kansas City Star:
Josh Hawley says abortion ruling will push people to move states, strengthening the GOP
Josh Hawley says abortion ruling will push people to move states, strengthening the GOP
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Newsweek, Lawyers, Guns & Money, Insider, Vanity Fair, Kansas Reflector and Mock Paper Scissors
Molly Roberts / Washington Post:
My pregnancy was unlucky. My abortion wasn't.
Molly Hennessy-Fiske / Los Angeles Times:
Gasps, tears and fear: Inside a Texas abortion clinic the moment Roe was overturned
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
June 24, 2022: The Day Chief Justice Roberts Lost His Court
June 24, 2022: The Day Chief Justice Roberts Lost His Court
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Breitbart, Raw Story, Associated Press, Washington Free Beacon, PBS NewsHour, The Forward, Media Matters for America and Parent-ing
Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
America 1.0 had jumped the shark before Roe decision, but we can start anew
America 1.0 had jumped the shark before Roe decision, but we can start anew
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Tom Nichols / The Atlantic:
They Really Did It — This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides …
They Really Did It — This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides …
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New York Post, NBC News and New York Times
Washington Post:
5 big truths about the Supreme Court's gutting of Roe
5 big truths about the Supreme Court's gutting of Roe
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Christopher F. Schuetze / New York Times:
Germany Ends Ban on Abortion Advertisement
National Review:
A Stain Erased — At last. It has taken 49 years and five months, but the Supreme Court …
A Stain Erased — At last. It has taken 49 years and five months, but the Supreme Court …
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Washington Examiner, The Bridgehead … and alicublog
The White House:
FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces Actions In Light of Today's Supreme Court Decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces Actions In Light of Today's Supreme Court Decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
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Maryn McKenna / Wired:
Roe Stood for 49 Years. It Revolutionized Life for Women
Roe Stood for 49 Years. It Revolutionized Life for Women
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Kevin Robillard / HuffPost:
‘Vote For Democrats’ Is Not Enough In A Post-Roe America
‘Vote For Democrats’ Is Not Enough In A Post-Roe America
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Ed Kilgore / New York Magazine:
No, Trump, God Didn't Overturn Roe v. Wade. You did.
No, Trump, God Didn't Overturn Roe v. Wade. You did.
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Raw Story, Washington Post, Politico and Power Line
Kelly Hooper / Politico:
What changed from Justice Alito's draft opinion to final ruling on Roe
What changed from Justice Alito's draft opinion to final ruling on Roe
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Rolling Stone, Power Line, The Bulwark, National Review, Washington Post, Fox News and Insider
Michael Scherer / Washington Post:
Supreme Court goes against public opinion in rulings on abortion, guns
Supreme Court goes against public opinion in rulings on abortion, guns
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Bangor Daily News, Cafe Hayek, The Intercept, The Hill, Bloomberg and The Racket News
Bloomberg:
Americans in 26 States Will Have to Travel 552 Miles For Abortions — Now that the US Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, millions of Americans will soon find themselves in abortion deserts, meaning they will have to travel hundreds or thousands of miles to access the medical procedure.
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Shawna Chen / Axios:
California, Washington and Oregon launch “West Coast offense” to protect abortion rights — California, Washington and Oregon are launching a “West Coast offense” to protect reproductive rights following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the states' Democratic governors announced Friday.
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Washington Post:
Many states with anti-abortion laws have pro-choice majorities — Will purple states eventually fall into step with the views of their voters? — In the wake of Dobbs v. Jackson, state governments are likely to now have the discretion to fully ban abortion — and many are poised to do so.
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Josh Barro / Very Serious:
Republicans Are Willing to Pay a Political Price to Ban Abortion. It's Up to Democrats to Make Them Pay It.
Republicans Are Willing to Pay a Political Price to Ban Abortion. It's Up to Democrats to Make Them Pay It.
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The Liberal Patriot, Politico, Uniic Media, Washington Times, New Republic and The American Independent
Herb Scribner / Axios:
Patagonia will bail out employees arrested in abortion protests
Patagonia will bail out employees arrested in abortion protests
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Shannon Pettypiece / NBC News:
Biden signs landmark gun legislation: 'God willing, it's going to save a lot of lives' — ‘Lives will be saved’: President Biden signs landmark gun legislation into law — President Joe Biden signed into law the most sweeping legislation aimed at preventing gun violence in 30 years …
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Paul Kane / Washington Post:
Supreme Court steps into a void left by congressional dysfunction — Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) paused for 10 seconds as he pondered whether the Supreme Court had simply become a more powerful branch of government than Congress. — Finally, the former constitutional law professor came to a verdict.
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Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
White House Report Card: Biden could get bounce from Dobbs
White House Report Card: Biden could get bounce from Dobbs
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ABC News, New York Post, John Zogby Strategies and Axios
New York Times:
Norway Mass Shooting Is Being Investigated as Terrorism, Police Say — The attack, which killed two people and seriously wounded 10 near a gay club in Oslo, came hours before the city's Pride parade, which has now been canceled. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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Amy Russo / The Providence Journal:
Hundreds rally for abortion rights at RI State House; chaos erupts within crowd — PROVIDENCE — Hundreds of protesters demonstrated outside the State House on Friday, voicing rage, fear and resistance to the U.S. Supreme Court decision to end the constitutional right to abortion.
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Bryan Schott / Salt Lake Tribune:
GOP lawmaker says she trusts Utah women to control their ‘intake of semen’ as abortion trigger law goes into effect — Utah Senate President Stuart Adams said he would support the Supreme Court also reconsidering same-sex marriage. — Republican lawmakers and Utah politicos celebrated …
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HuffPost:
Truck Driver Rams Into Abortion Rights Demonstrators At Roe Rally In Iowa — A victim told HuffPost that the agitated driver careened into protesters on purpose in downtown Cedar Rapids. At least one person was hospitalized. — A truck driver careened into a group of demonstrators in Cedar Rapids …
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Will Sommer / The Daily Beast:
QAnon Creator ‘Q’ Returns After Nearly Two-Year Hiatus — In a surprise move, Q returns to tease a new “game” in cryptic posts. — The anonymous message board user known as “Q,” whose cryptic announcements spawned the fascist pro-Trump QAnon conspiracy theory, has returned to posting after a nearly two-year hiatus.
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