"We hold that Roe and Casey must be overruled. It is time to heed the Constitution and return the issue of abortion to the people’s elected representatives."
— Roe v. Wade

January 1, 1970

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1973WomenAbortion in the United StatesUnited States case law1970s in the United States
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Justice Alito in a majority draft opinion "Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows" (05/02/2022 08:32 PM EDT by Josh Gerstein and Alexander Ward)