Coverage dated January 18, 2023

Supreme Court Probe Fails to Find Who Leaked Abortion Ruling

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The Supreme Court since last year has tried to identify who leaked a ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, which established a right to abortion.

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  1. Thv11

    Supreme Court releases report investigating who leaked Roe v. Wade opinion (opens Thv11)

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    The Supreme Court released a report Thursday detailing the investigation into who leaked the draft of Justice Alito’s opinion that overturned Roe v. Wade.

  2. Insider

    Supreme Court says investigators still haven't found who leaked the draft abortion ruling after interviewing 97 employees (opens Insider)

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    Investigators have been trying to find the culprit since the abortion draft was leaked on May 2 and prompted nationwide protests in response.

  3. CBS 19 Tyler

    Supreme Court says it hasn't found abortion opinion leaker (opens CBS 19 Tyler)

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    The Supreme Court released a report Thursday detailing the investigation into who leaked the draft of Justice Alito’s opinion that overturned Roe v. Wade.

  4. NBC Los Angeles

    Supreme Court Probe Fails to Find Who Leaked Abortion Ruling (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    The Supreme Court since last year has tried to identify who leaked a ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, which established a right to abortion.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Supreme Court Probe Fails to Identify Person Who Leaked Roe v. Wade Ruling Draft (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The Supreme Court said Thursday it has not determined who leaked a draft of the court's opinion overturning abortion rights, but that the investigation continues.

  6. Fox News

    Supreme Court leak: Conservatives react to court's inability to find leaker in historic abortion ruling (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Conservatives are reacting a report by the Supreme Court outlining that it has been unable to find out who leaked a draft opinion in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization case.

  7. Fox32 Chicago

    Supreme Court says it's been unable to find abortion opinion leaker (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    The Supreme Court said Thursday it has not determined who leaked a draft of the court's opinion overturning abortion rights, but that the investigation continues.

  8. Los Angeles Times

    Supreme Court says it cannot determine who leaked draft abortion opinion last year (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The Supreme Court says its internal investigation has failed to find out who leaked its draft abortion ruling last year.

  9. The New Republic

    After World’s Worst Investigation, Supreme Court Says It Can’t Find Who Leaked the Abortion Ruling (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    Here are all the holes in the Supreme Court’s effort to find who leaked the decision overturning Roe v. Wade.

  10. Al Jazeera

    Report fails to identify source of US Supreme Court draft leak (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The May 2022 leak revealed a draft of the landmark decision that overturned the constitutional right to an abortion.

  11. NBC News

    Supreme Court says it is unable to identify the person who leaked draft of abortion ruling (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The Supreme Court had been rocked by a highly unusual leak of a draft opinion that previewed its ruling in June rolling back abortion rights.

  12. Digital Journal

    Supreme Court says it cannot identify who leaked draft abortion opinion (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    The Supreme Court said Thursday it has not determined who leaked a draft of the court’s opinion overturning abortion rights.

  13. Washington Times

    Supreme Court can’t identify abortion-opinion leaker (opens Washington Times)

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    The Supreme Court has come up empty in its search for how a draft opinion on last year’s highly charged abortion-rights case leaked to the media weeks before it was issued.

  14. Deseret News

    Who leaked the Supreme Court’s abortion decision? Here’s what we know now (opens Deseret News)

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    Deseret News's feed description

    The Supreme Court said in a new statement that investigators have been unable to identify the person responsible for the leak.

  15. WFMZ Allentown

    Supreme Court has failed to find leaker of abortion opinion (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    The Supreme Court says an eight-month investigation has failed to find who leaked a draft of the court’s opinion overturning abortion rights. That investigation included more than 120 interviews and

  16. Portland Press Herald

    Supreme Court says it still hasn’t found who leaked abortion opinion (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Ninety-seven employees of the court were formally interviewed; all denied disclosing the opinion but some later admitted they told their spouses.

  17. Winchester Star

    Supreme Court says it hasn't found who leaked draft abortion opinion, but investigation continues (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    Supreme Court says it hasn't found who leaked draft abortion opinion, but investigation continues.

  18. Forbes

    Supreme Court Says It Still Can’t Figure Out Who Leaked Abortion Opinion (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Previous reports suggested the court had narrowed down the investigation to a “small number of suspects,” but the court ultimately couldn’t determine who leaked the opinion.

  19. Politico

    Supreme Court could not identify who shared draft abortion opinion (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    An investigation by the Supreme Court has been unable to determine who disclosed to POLITICO last year a draft opinion overturning the federal constitutional right to abortion, the court said in a statement Thursday.

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