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Source: SCOTUSblog
BREAKING NEWS
Justices agree to hear major Mississippi abortion case
In a Monday order list, the court granted a petition regarding a Mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The court will hear the case, as well as two other cases, for oral argument next term.
Also on Monday, the court is expected to issue one or more opinions in argued cases from the current term starting at 10 a.m. Follow along on our live blog.
https://www.scotusblog.com/2021/05/announcement-of-opinions-for-monday-may-17/
Read more: https://www.scotusblog.com/
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BREAKING: The Supreme Court agrees to take up a major abortion case that will give the court an opportunity to reconsider Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. The case involves the constitutionality of Mississippi's ban on most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
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Sorry. Usually the articles are by "staff" until Robert Barnes can write up a lengthy piece.
mahatmakanejeeves
May 2021
#2
Did anyone see the movie on Spectrum on demand Roe vs Wade? Very upsetting movie
Oppaloopa
May 2021
#19
This is almost certainly the end of Roe - but NOT the end of abortions themselves.
peppertree
May 2021
#25
A court, indirectly appointed by an extremist rightwing organization called The Federalist Society..
CousinIT
May 2021
#27
Beware powerful religious nuts who believe they've been called by God to tell you what to do
Aldemelod
May 2021
#33
And I dont know you, at all, but let me add if you EVER BASHED HILLARY CLINTON
Eliot Rosewater
May 2021
#38
Supreme Court to Review Anti-Choice Law Designed by Alliance Defending Freedom to Overturn Roe
mahatmakanejeeves
May 2021
#35
Between the certain over turning or Roe and the reversal of elections in red states to
Eliot Rosewater
May 2021
#37