If Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, Texas will completely ban abortion

Politico said it obtained a draft Supreme Court majority opinion indicating the landmark abortion ruling will be overturned.

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According to a draft opinion obtained by Politico, the U.S. Supreme Court intends to overturn Roe v. Wade

50 years of constitutional protection for abortion, and let states set their own restrictions on the procedure.

the final decision of the Court, expected this summer, it would virtually eliminate abortion access in Texas

” Doctors could face life in prison and fines up to $100,000 if they perform abortions in violation of the law.

the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, making performing abortion a felony.

The law would make an exception only to save the life of the pregnant patient or if they risk “substantial impairment of major bodily function

If Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, Texas will completely ban abortion