What we fear: They think this will be simpler, the majority, because it will leave it all up to the states. We don't think it will be simpler. We think that there will be a lot more cases coming up.
Stephen Breyer: “What we fear: They think this will be simpler, the majority, because it will leave it all up to the states. We don't…”
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Justice Breyer expresses concerns about the implications of the Dobbs decision on future legal cases regarding abortion.
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We can do it best by helping ensure that the Constitution remains workable in a broad sense of the term.
The majority's refusal even to consider the life-altering consequences of reversing Roe and Casey is a stunning indictment of its decision.
Did you -- did I like this Dobbs decision? Of course, I didn't. Of course, I didn't. Was I happy about it? Not for an instant? Did I do everything I could to persuade people? Of course, of course.
I commit to you that I will work productively to support and defend the Constitution and this grand experiment of American democracy that has endured of these past 246 years.