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Daily Mirror
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Benjamin Lynch

What is Roe v Wade? US Supreme Court could vote to overturn abortion law, leak suggests

A leaked draft of an official document could mean that the legal right to abortion in the US could be overturned in the highest court in the US.

The US Supreme Court appears to be about to overturn the 1973 Roe v Wade decision legalising abortion, this would mean abortion could be outlawed in at least 24 states.

Abortions are described as "simple and extremely safe", but only when carried out using a tried and trusted medically recommended method.

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