Wind standing against the possible put down by the court of the ROE v. Wade who protects the right to abortion, the Democrats hope to mobilize their electorate in the perspective of the November ballot.
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put an end to a constitutional right established for forty-nine years. Remove from women the freedom to have their bodies, preferring to entrust states to legislate on abortion, according to their political orientation. This is the step, of a historical gravity, that the Supreme Court of the United States plans to cross, if it confirms, by the summer, the preliminary draft decision revealed on May 2 by the Politico site.
Possible Roe v. Wade, the 1973 judgment caused a political shock wave and first gatherings in front of the court building, in Washington.
For the first time in more than two months, the war in Ukraine was relegated to the second rank in the media. Suddenly, America must look again at its interior fractures and the blue and red card of its states, those where abortion will remain practiced, and those where it will be limited, even criminalized. The religious right sees an ideological and legal victory for a long time. For their part, the democrats, fulminating but helpless, want to impose this controversy at the heart of the campaign before the mid-term election, in November.
in a press release published Tuesday morning, The White House called for general mobilization. “I believe that the right of a woman to choose is fundamental,” said Joe Biden. “If the Court actually overturns Roe, it will return to the elected officials of our nation at all levels of the government to protect the right of women to choose,” continues the president. And it will return to voters to elect pro-Choix representatives in November . “
discomfort in the corridors of the congress
traveling during the day in Alabama to visit an armament factory, Joe Biden worried about the possible questioning of other rights, if the argument selected in the document was duplicated. “It is a fundamental turn in American case law,” said Joe Biden. in a tweet, the president then estimated that This rupture was likely to “question the fundamental right to privacy, to make personal choices about marriage, on having or not children, and on how to raise them”.
Democrats are obviously standing. “It’s a dark and disturbing morning for America,” said Chuck Schumer, party leader in the Senate. But the majority is too close in the upper chamber to be able to register the right to abortion in law, despite the repeated promises in this direction, including by Joe Biden himself during his campaign. The incapacity of the Democratic camp to lift the rule of the super majority (sixty votes) necessary causes strong internal tensions.
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