The draft’s potentially sweeping impact could be tempered by the other justices, or it could emerge largely unchanged - with what advocates and Biden say could bring even more severe consequences. So while the eventual ruling in the abortion case appears all but assured, the written rationale - and its implications - may still be a hotly debated subject inside the court’s private chambers. “What are the next things that are going to be attacked? Because this MAGA crowd is really the most extreme political organization that’s existed in recent American history,” Biden said.Ĭourt opinions can change in ways big and small throughout the drafting process.
“This is about a lot more than abortion,” President Joe Biden warned Wednesday, saying the court’s draft opinion could jeopardize same-sex marriage, access to contraception and LGBTQ rights.
