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The leak of a draft opinion from the Supreme Court may be the first breach of its kind. POLITICO has published a draft document from the high court showing the conservative majority is preparing to overturn Roe v. Wade.
The landmark case guaranteed federal constitutional protections of abortion rights. POLITICO reports that no draft decision has ever been disclosed publicly while a case was still pending. Now keep in mind, this is not a final decision of record – and by all accounts, draft opinions often change before they’re officially decided and published.