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Roe v. Wade Overturned: Michelle Obama and More Celebrities React

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overturned its landmark decision in Roe v. Wade that established the right to an abortion. The ruling marks a seismic shift in abortion law and will usher in new rules limiting or banning access to the procedure in half of the states, in some places immediately.The ruling came in a case involving a Mississippi law that banned abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, and the court reversed the decision of the 5th U.S.

Circuit Court of Appeals, which blocked the measure.The decision undos nearly 50 years of precedent and will have sweeping ramifications for women, trans men, and binary folks  across the country as abortion rights are curtailed, particularly in GOP-led states in the South and Midwest, and lead to a patchwork of laws absent the constitutional protection.

Thirteen states have so-called «trigger laws» on the books, in which abortion will swiftly be outlawed in most cases with Roe overturned.People became aware of the possible ruling back in May, when Politico revealed a draft by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito that would strike down Roe v.

Wade. Many spoke out against the draft, including former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama, «Savior Complex» singer Phoebe Bridgers and more.

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