Explained: What is Roe v. Wade, which the US Supreme Court seems poised to overturn — and why is it significant? - The Indian Express

The US Supreme Court is set to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade judgment that legalised abortion in the country, according to a report in Politico. What is Roe v Wade? Why is this decision important? Is a leak from the Supreme Court such as this unusual?

The US Supreme Court has decided by an internal majority to overturn Roe v. Wade, the courts landmark 1973 judgment that made abortion a constitutional right, Politico reported on May 3.Politico scoo… [+8074 chars]

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