On the recordMarch 23, 2024
I thought Roe should not be overturned. I thought Casey should not be overturned.
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Stephen Breyer
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nbcnews.comStephen Breyer: “I thought Roe should not be overturned. I thought Casey should not be overturned.”
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Justice Breyer states his belief that the Roe and Casey decisions should have remained intact.
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