Gillibrand told Fox News it was important to establish 'how politicized the Supreme Court has been,' starting with documenting previous statements by the court to the effect that the court has referred to Roe v. The protesters, which included Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand in NYC, and other influential Democrats, were of all genders and ages and many wore green. New York City Mayor Eric Adams joined the demonstrations in NYC and when asked if he supported limits to abortion, he told Fox News, 'No, I think that women should have a right to choose for their bodies, men should not have the right to choose how women treat their bodies.' The mood was energetic in downtown Brooklyn as thousands of abortion rights supporters crossed the Brooklyn Bridge into Manhattan. At least 3,000 people assembled in Brooklyn carrying a giant pink banner that read: 'Our Bodies. Near the base of the Washington Monument at the National Mall, some protesters waved placards with messages including 'How dare they,' 'We are the majority,' and 'Fight Back. There were large gatherings in New York, Washington, Los Angeles and Chicago on Saturday with some smaller counter-protests. On Friday, Justice Clarence Thomas compared the leak of fellow Justice's Samuel Alito's draft opinion, which would overturn abortion protections under Roe v Wade, to 'infidelity.' states could ban or severely restrict abortion soon after a ruling vacating Roe.
The court's final ruling, which could give states the power to ban abortion, is expected in June. The demonstrations are in response to the May 2 leak of a draft opinion showing the court's conservative majority ready to reverse the 1973 landmark decision that established a federal constitutional right to terminate a pregnancy. Planned Parenthood, Women's March and other abortion rights groups organized more than 400 'Bans Off Our Bodies' marches for Saturday, with the largest turnouts expected in New York City, Washington, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta and Houston. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide. Thousands of abortion rights supporters gathered for protests across the United States on Saturday, starting what organizers said would be 'a summer of rage' if the U.S. Thomas, 73, said at a conference that the leak would weaken the public's trust in the Supreme Court as an institution, calling the unauthorized disclosure of deliberations 'tremendously bad'īy Reuters and Ronny Reyes For Dailymail.Com.On Friday, Justice Clarence Thomas compared the leak of fellow Justice's Samuel Alito's draft opinion, which would overturn abortion protections under Roe v Wade, to 'infidelity'.Planned Parenthood, Women's March and other abortion rights groups organized more than 400 'Bans Off Our Bodies' marches for Saturday, with the largest turnouts expected in NYC, Washington, LA and Chicago.
states could ban or severely restrict abortion soon after a ruling vacating Roe
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