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    Fifty years of legal skirmishes have deepened the divide over Roe v. Wade

    Jun 29, 2020 3 minutes

    Chief Justice John Roberts frustrated abortion opponents June 29 when he joined the U.S. Supreme Court’s four liberal members in rejecting a Louisiana law requiring doctors who work at abortion clinics to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital. 

    True, the Court had rejected a nearly identical Texas restriction in 2016. But abortion foes thought the arrival of Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh, appointed by President Donald Trump, in the years since would have produced a different outcome. 

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