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| − | |As a lawyer in the administration of President [[George H.W. Bush]], he helped write a Supreme Court brief that said, “We continue to believe that Roe (v. Wade) was wrongly decided and should be overruled.” <ref>[https://www.ontheissues.org/Court/John_Roberts_Abortion.htm Roe v. Wade was wrongly decided. ''The Associated Press'', Retrieved Jul 19, 2005]</ref> | + | |As a lawyer in the administration of President [[George H.W. Bush]], he helped write a Supreme Court brief that said, “We continue to believe that Roe (v. Wade) was wrongly decided and should be overruled.”<ref>[https://www.ontheissues.org/Court/John_Roberts_Abortion.htm Roe v. Wade was wrongly decided. ''The Associated Press'', Retrieved Jul 19, 2005]</ref> |
| − | |[[George W. Bush]] nominated Roberts for Supreme Court and in 2003 Senate confirmation hearings his position flipped to the Supreme Court was clear on the matter, and he could uphold it: “Roe v. Wade is the settled law of the land.” In 2020, Roberts would side with liberal justices to ensure abortion remains available in Louisiana case June Medical Services LLC v. Russo. | + | |[[George W. Bush]] nominated Roberts for Supreme Court and in 2003 Senate confirmation hearings his position flipped to the Supreme Court was clear on the matter, and he could uphold it: “Roe v. Wade is the settled law of the land.” In 2020, Roberts would side with liberal justices to ensure abortion remains available in Louisiana case June Medical Services LLC v. Russo.<ref>Multiple references: |
| − | |Has ruled both for and against abortion cases but remains steadfast to preserving abortion. Inconsistent with his Roman Catholic faith, his wife's supposed anti-abortion activism, to the Republican party he represents. | + | *[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/06/29/supreme-court-strikes-down-louisiana-abortion-clinic-law/# Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Clinic Law] |
| | + | *[https://thehill.com/regulation/504994-supreme-court-strikes-down-louisiana-abortion-restrictions Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana abortion restrictions] |
| | + | *[https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2020/06/29/if-they-werent-before-conservatives-are-officially-done-with-justice-john-roberts-n2571522 If They Weren't Before, Conservatives are Officially Done With Justice John Roberts]</ref> |
| | + | |Has ruled both for and against abortion cases but remains steadfast to preserving abortion. Inconsistent with his supposed [[Roman Catholic]] "faith", his wife's supposed anti-abortion activism, and to the Republican party he was once believed to represent. |
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