Exploring the complicated history of abortion in the United States

Exploring the complicated history of abortion in the United States

In the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion striking down Roe v. Wade, Justice Samuel Alito writes that the nation has had an “unbroken tradition” of criminalizing abortion. But as John Yang reports, the history is much more complicated. Stream your…

Read More »
WATCH: Hillary Clinton on why losing abortion rights would be a threat to democracy

WATCH: Hillary Clinton on why losing abortion rights would be a threat to democracy

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said if a leaked Supreme Court opinion in support of overturning Roe v. Wade becomes final, it will be “a direct assault on the dignity, rights and even lives of American women” — and…

Read More »
Abortion providers face uncertain future with expected Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade ruling

Abortion providers face uncertain future with expected Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade ruling

The draft opinion that was leaked from the U.S. Supreme Court could have enormous implications, especially for abortion providers in 26 states where new restrictions or outright bans would go into effect. Dr. Sarah Traxler in St. Paul, Minnesota, who…

Read More »
Anti-abortion and abortion rights advocates reckon with a potential Roe v. Wade reversal

Anti-abortion and abortion rights advocates reckon with a potential Roe v. Wade reversal

If the Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade it will have a major impact in states across the U.S. that have already signaled their intention to restrict or ban abortion. Samuel Rodriguez, president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership…

Read More »
Biden administration weighs in on leaked Roe v. Wade SCOTUS draft opinion l GMA

Biden administration weighs in on leaked Roe v. Wade SCOTUS draft opinion l GMA

President Joe Biden said that “if this decision holds, it’s really quite a radical decision” and it goes “way overboard.” READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3w2nAkD #ABCNews #Biden #Abortion #RoevWade

Read More »
SCOTUS apparently will overturn Roe v. Wade, draft opinion shows l GMA

SCOTUS apparently will overturn Roe v. Wade, draft opinion shows l GMA

A leaked draft Supreme Court opinion obtained by Politico shows the panel’s conservative majority of justices is ready to overturn nearly 50 years of established abortion rights. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3w10Npp #ABCNews #RoevWade #SCOTUS #SupremeCourt #Politico

Read More »