Leaked SCOTUS draft opinion strikes down Roe v. Wade
Leaked SCOTUS draft opinion strikes down Roe v. Wade
Katie Naranjo, chair of the Travis County Democratic Party, and Diana Gomez, advocacy director for Progress Texas, join FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss the report of the Supreme Court possibly overturning Roe v. Wade.
TEXAS - An unprecedented leak is causing shockwaves across the country.
A report Monday night showed the 6-3 conservative leaning Supreme Court could be ready to overturn Roe v. Wade, which protects a woman's right to an abortion.
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This is now sparking backlash from pro-choice advocates. Meanwhile, anti-abortion supporters say the leak was politically-motivated.
Katie Naranjo, chair of the Travis County Democratic Party, and Diana Gomez, advocacy director for Progress Texas, join FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss.
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The shockwave continues following the leak of the Supreme Court draft opinion that could ultimately overturn Roe v Wade.