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Today SCOTUS (Supreme Court of the United States) overturned Roe v. Wade;
REEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE;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. Friday's outcome is expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states.
The decision, unthinkable just a few years ago, was the culmination of decades of efforts by abortion opponents, made possible by an emboldened right side of the court that has been fortified by three appointees of former President Donald Trump.
The ruling came more than a month after the stunning leak of a draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito indicating the court was prepared to take this momentous step.
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion
The Supreme Court on Friday stripped away women’s constitutional protections for abortion, a fundamental and deeply personal change for Americans' lives after nearly a half-century under Roe v. Wade. The court’s overturning of the landmark court ruling is likely to lead to abortion bans in...
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Yesterday they also overturned a dumb New York gun law which basically made it hard to get a gun unless you were connected or going to shoot white people with it;
Sauce;In a 6-3 decision released on Thursday, the Court struck down New York’s “proper-cause” requirement for a concealed-carry license, which mandated that residents show an exceptional need for such a license.
California, Delaware, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Rhode Island all have similar laws on the books that may face challenges as to their constitutionality, multiple outlets noted following the Court ruling.
“These states have to come into compliance, or we will force them to,” Gun Owners of America lawyer Stephen D. Stamboulieh told the New York Times on Friday.
Blue States Scramble to Rewrite Gun Laws after Historic Supreme Court Ruling | National Review
California, Delaware, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Rhode Island all have laws similar to the New York law that was struck down.
www.nationalreview.com