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Roe v Wade: Facts of the Case
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
May 3, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
On May 2nd, 2022, Politico published a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion. A leak of this kind is unprecedented, but it is the subject of the opinion that shook the nation. In it Justice Samuel Alito, speaking for the majority, writes that the landmark 1973 abortion rights case Roe v Wade must be overruled. So what exactly is at stake here? This is the story of Roe v Wade and the state of abortion rights in the United States. The state of federal abortions rights as of May 2022, that is. The opinion is slated to be published in late June.
Released:
May 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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