(AP)— A leaked draft of a U.S. Supreme Court decision suggests the country’s highest court could be poised to overturn Roe v. Wade.
That's the lawsuit that led to the landmark 1973 decision establishing a constitutional right to abortion in the United States.
In the 1992 Casey decision, the Supreme Court made it easier for states to restrict abortions.
If the Supreme Court upholds a Mississippi ban on abortions after 15 weeks, it would overturn Roe and Casey.
Both found a right to abortion until the point of fetal viability, at roughly 24 weeks.
Retired Maryland State Senator Barbara Robinson joins Two Way Talk to weigh in on the potential overturning of Roe v. Wade.
