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Callie1979

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32. But Roe was never an Amendment.

Tue Jun 30, 2026, 12:58 PM

19 hrs ago

even Justic Ginsberg said the original ruling was a poor one.
Here, as Kavenaugh says, Congress CAN make a change. But it would likely have to be another Amendment. Which, properly written, I think would pass. Just like a term limits one would.

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