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Stephen Breyer: “The majority's refusal even to consider the life-altering consequences of reversing Roe and Casey is a stunning…”

On the recordMarch 23, 2024
The majority's refusal even to consider the life-altering consequences of reversing Roe and Casey is a stunning indictment of its decision.
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Stephen Breyer

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Justice Breyer critiques the majority opinion on the Dobbs case for not acknowledging its significant consequences.

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