Opinion | Mary Ziegler: What Trump Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett means for Roe v. Wade. - NBCNewsTHINK
suggesting that states could pass so-called reasons bans, outlawing abortion for reasons of race, sex or disability selection. Before she was on the bench, Barrett, then a law professor at the University of Notre Dame, belonged to the university’s Faculty for Life group andConservatives fully expect Barrett to cast a vote to reverse Roe v. Wade, the court’s landmark decision recognizing a right to choose abortion.
Of course, when it comes to Roe, there are never any guarantees. In 1992, a Supreme Court with a Republican-nominated supermajorityand saved abortion rights. But Barrett’s confirmation, assuming she is confirmed by the Senate, certainly makes Roe’s demise much more likely. The key, it seems, is for the court’s conservatives to move more slowly — and to dismantle abortion rights in a way that’s hard for Americans to truly understand. After all, polls continue to show that while public opinion on abortion is messy, aBut with Barrett on the court, there is almost no doubt that the justices will gut Roe, if not reverse it outright. Anyone concerned about abortion will have to pay close attention.
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