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US Supreme Court moving to overturn key abortion rights law, says leaked report

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A decision to overrule a landmark 1973 case enshrining abortion as a constitutional right could lead to abortion bans in roughly half of US states.

Added on the 03/05/2022 08:08:01 - Copyright : Euronews EN

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