October 13, 2020 Barrett says Roe v. Wade is not a 'super precedent' that cannot be overturned Judge Amy Coney Barrett said she doesn’t believe Roe v. Wade fits the scholarly definition of “super precedent,” or a case that cannot be overruled.
October 11, 2020 Leslie Marshall: Amy Coney Barrett hearings – the issues at stake and worries for Democrats As confirmation hearings begin for Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump’s nominee to fill the Supreme Court vacancy left by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, it’s important to remember what’s at stake.
October 8, 2020 Supreme Court blocks federal abortion pill delivery restrictions; first abortion decision since Ginsburg death The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked enforcement of federal government restrictions on women seeking access to an abortion drug during the coronavirus pandemic, in the high court's first abortion-related decision since the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg last month.
October 8, 2020 Abortion and immigration driving Florida Latino voters to the polls As the 2020 presidential election approaches, Latino and evangelical voters in Florida are finding themselves pulled to the polls by issues related to the regulation of abortion and illegal immigration.
October 6, 2020 Biden vows to protect Roe vs. Wade if he wins Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden promised that he would pass legislation to make Roe v. Wade "the law of the land" and protect it from being overturned by a Supreme Court that could soon be filled with a majority of conservative justices.
October 2, 2020 New Jersey governor to introduce bill codifying the Roe v. Wade New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced Friday that state lawmakers will introduce a bill to protect a women’s right to an abortion, codifying Roe v. Wade in the state.
October 2, 2020 Biden launches ads touting his faith after cardinal says he's 'not a Catholic in good standing' Former Vice President Joe Biden launched an ad campaign seeking to highlight his Catholic faith as many conservatives and fellow Catholics have questioned the sincerity of his beliefs.
October 1, 2020 Amy Coney Barrett signed 2006 statement calling to end 'barbaric' Roe v. Wade legacy Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett signed onto a two-page newspaper ad in 2006 calling for the overturning of Roe v. Wade and slamming the landmark abortion rights case as "barbaric."
September 29, 2020 Trump on Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade: 'There's nothing happening there' President Trump said Tuesday night there’s “nothing happening” in the Supreme Court with Roe v. Wade, and it isn’t on the ballot with the latest Supreme Court vacancy.
September 28, 2020 Louisiana Dem rep says she's embarrassed to be a White woman, gets trolled online A Democratic Louisiana lawmaker is getting some flak on social media after tweeting how “shameful” and “embarrassing” it is to be a white woman.