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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Political reality: Congress can't save -- or end -- abortion

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Fighting for decades over abortion policy, Congress is about to run into the stark political limits of its ability to save — or end — the Roe v. Wade protections.

President Joe Biden has called on Democrats to enshrine the nearly 50-year-old Supreme Court ruling into law after the disclosure of a draft opinion that would overturn the landmark decision that declared a constitutional right to abortion services.

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