“Will this institution survive the stench that this creates in the public perception that the Constitution and its reading are just political acts? I don’t see how it is possible,' Justice Sotomayor said.
Wednesday on abortion rights to urge her conservative colleagues to follow precedent and not politics in deciding the case., which would ban most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, had said they were pushing ahead with the legislation and a court challenge"because we have new justices" on the Supreme Court.during his four-year term, giving the conservatives a 6-3 majority.
“Will this institution survive the stench that this creates in the public perception that the Constitution and its reading are just political acts? I don’t see how it is possible," she said, while questioning Mississippi Solicitor General Scott Stewart.Sotomayor called Roe v. Wade a watershed decision that created an"entrenched set of expectations in our society, that this is what the court decided, this is what we will follow.
Sotomayor asked Stewart what the medical advancements have been since Casey, and he said"knowledge and concern about such things as fetal pain" prior to 24 weeks. "How is your interest anything but a religious view?" Sotomayor later asked."When does the life of a woman and putting her at risk enter the calculus?"
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