Parties Prepare for Earthquake Over Abortion Rights

“Wednesday’s Supreme Court arguments over Mississippi’s near-total abortion ban marks the culmination of decades worth of efforts to get Roe v. Wade overturned. It’s a test for the conservative high court — and for both political parties, which have built foundations and expectations around abortion rights,” ABC News reports.

“The case has long been about more than Mississippi, or even about Texas, with nearly half the states in the country poised to significantly restrict access to abortions if Roe is overturned.”