Jonathan Turley
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The second opinion is now out. It is Dobbs!
Alito is the author.
...Chief Justice Roberts concurred.
Roberts: “I would take a more measured course. I agree
with the Court that the viability line established by Roe and Casey should be discarded under a straightforward stare decisis analysis. That line never made any sense. “
...Roberts: “Surely we should adhere closely to principles of judicial restraint here, where the broader path the Court chooses entails repudiating a constitutional right we have not only previously recognized, but also expressly reaffirmed applying the doctrine of stare decisis.
Kavanaugh amplifies the majority opinion: “The issue before this Court is what the Constitution says about abortion. The Constitution does not take sides on the issue of abortion.”
Nancy Pelosi says women’s rights are on the ballot in November.
“Kavanaugh amplifies the majority opinion: “The issue before this Court is what the Constitution says about abortion. The Constitution does not take sides on the issue of abortion.”
The bottom line.
And those powers go to the states.