In a statement responding to a leaked draft opinion suggesting the high court may overturn the landmark decision, Biden reiterated his belief that a “woman’s right to choose is fundamental, Roe has has been the law of the land for almost fifty years, and basic fairness and the stability of our law d…
President Biden said that the "stability of our law" requires that the Supreme Court does not overrule Roe v. Wade, says he'll work to codify abortion rights.
Such a ruling, which is expected to be issued in the next two months, would deliver a cataclysmic shock to the American body politic and potentially spark a political backlash, further civil unrest and a deeper reordering of the lives of millions.
Biden issued a statement after Politico released a draft opinion that suggested the Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark abortion ruling.
President Joe Biden told reporters Tuesday that the leaked Supreme Court opinion on overturning Roe v. Wade could pave the way for decisions undermining various other policies, including same-sex marriage.
Biden issued a statement after Politico released a draft opinion that suggested the Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark abortion ruling.
President Joe Biden on Tuesday said a woman's right to have an abortion is "fundamental" in his first statement following a published draft of a Supreme Court opinion that would strike down Roe v. Wade.
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Tuesday that his administration “will be ready when any ruling is issued” on abortion rights, after the nation was rocked by the leak of a draft opinion from the U.S. Supreme Court that confirmed the court is planning to overturn access to abortion.
President Joe Biden issued a statement Tuesday after a leaked report was published suggesting the Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the 1973 landmark Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide.
By Kate Sullivan and Nikki Carvajal, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday urged Congress to pass legislation codifying Roe v. Wade and said a woman’s right to have an abortion is “fundamental,” but said he wasn’t ready to call for an end to the filibuster to push for abortion rights legislation.
President Biden on Tuesday weighed in on the leaked Supreme Court opinion draft that would strike down Roe v. Wade, saying he believes that “a woman’s right to choose is fundamental.”
Speaking about the leaked draft opinion showing the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, President Biden said Tuesday he wasn’t ready to give power back to the people
President Biden on Tuesday pledged his support for legal abortion, promising to make Roe v. Wade the law of the land if the Supreme Court strikes down the 1973 landmark decision.
Joe Biden issued a statement from the White House earlier on Tuesday, claiming his administration's "strong defense" of Roe rested on “a long line of precedent
"If the court does overturn Roe, it will fall on our nation's elected officials at all levels of government to protect a woman's right to choose," the president said.
By Nikki Carvajal and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday urged Congress to pass legislation codifying Roe v. Wade and said a woman’s right to have an abortion is “fundamental,” but added that he wasn’t ready to call for an end to the filibuster to push for abortion rights legislation.
President Joe Biden is blasting what he calls a "radical" leaked draft opinion suggesting the Supreme Court is poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide.
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