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The End of Roe - The Intercept
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xl:group-focus:bg-accentLight"> <img width="768" height="384" src="https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Abortion-ballots-more-popular-than-Kamala-Harris.jpg?fit=768%2C384" class="w-full xl:group-hover:opacity-90 xl:group-focus:opacity-90 object-cover aspect-[2/1] wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Abortion-ballots-more-popular-than-Kamala-Harris.jpg?w=2000 2000w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Abortion-ballots-more-popular-than-Kamala-Harris.jpg?w=300 300w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Abortion-ballots-more-popular-than-Kamala-Harris.jpg?w=768 768w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Abortion-ballots-more-popular-than-Kamala-Harris.jpg?w=1024 1024w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Abortion-ballots-more-popular-than-Kamala-Harris.jpg?w=1536 1536w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Abortion-ballots-more-popular-than-Kamala-Harris.jpg?w=540 540w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Abortion-ballots-more-popular-than-Kamala-Harris.jpg?w=1000 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" /> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__text flex flex-col xl:flex-row gap-4 xl:gap-10 flex-1 text-summaryGrayDark xl:text-summaryGrayLight xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight"> <div class="flex-1 flex flex-col gap-2.5"> <div> <h2 class="text-white xl:text-body xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight font-bold text-xl leading-[1.1] m-0"> Voters Overwhelmingly Chose to Protect Abortion — Even When They Didn't Choose Harris </h2> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__byline font-mono text-[13px] leading-[1.2]"> <p class="text-accentDark xl:text-accentLight not-italic inline-block">Jessica Washington</p> <span>- <time datetime="2024-11-06 18:29:19">Nov. 6</time></span> </div> </div> <p class="flex-1 font-serif text-base tracking-[0.01em] leading-6">In every state it was on the ballot, reproductive care was more popular than Kamala Harris.</p> </div> </a> </article> <article class="wide-story-card"> <a href="https://theintercept.com/2024/11/06/missouri-abortion-amendment-3-lawsuits/" class="group flex flex-col items-start sm:flex-row gap-4 sm:gap-10"> <div class="flex-1 xl:group-hover:bg-accentLight xl:group-focus:bg-accentLight"> <img width="768" height="512" src="https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AP24311189135304-e1730927428704.jpg?fit=768%2C512" class="w-full xl:group-hover:opacity-90 xl:group-focus:opacity-90 object-cover aspect-[2/1] wp-post-image" alt="People at a election night watch party react after an abortion rights amendment to the Missouri constitution passed Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)" decoding="async" /> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__text flex flex-col xl:flex-row gap-4 xl:gap-10 flex-1 text-summaryGrayDark xl:text-summaryGrayLight xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight"> <div class="flex-1 flex flex-col gap-2.5"> <div> <h2 class="text-white xl:text-body xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight font-bold text-xl leading-[1.1] m-0"> Missouri Advocates Sue to Overturn More Than a Dozen Laws on Abortion </h2> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__byline font-mono text-[13px] leading-[1.2]"> <p class="text-accentDark xl:text-accentLight not-italic inline-block">Jordan Smith</p> <span>- <time datetime="2024-11-06 17:46:08">Nov. 6</time></span> </div> </div> <p class="flex-1 font-serif text-base tracking-[0.01em] leading-6">The advocates say the laws conflict with the state constitution’s new protection for reproductive rights.</p> </div> </a> </article> <article class="wide-story-card"> <a href="https://theintercept.com/2024/11/06/missouri-abortion-amendment-3-election-results/" class="group flex flex-col items-start sm:flex-row gap-4 sm:gap-10"> <div class="flex-1 xl:group-hover:bg-accentLight xl:group-focus:bg-accentLight"> <img width="768" height="512" src="https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/GettyImages-2183112241-e1730870742403.jpg?fit=768%2C512" class="w-full xl:group-hover:opacity-90 xl:group-focus:opacity-90 object-cover aspect-[2/1] wp-post-image" alt="KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - NOVEMBER 05: Lauren Vernaci and Lea Chandler hold Proposition 3 signs outside a polling location on November 5, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. Americans cast their ballots today in the presidential race between Republican nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as multiple state elections that will determine the balance of power in Congress. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)" decoding="async" /> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__text flex flex-col xl:flex-row gap-4 xl:gap-10 flex-1 text-summaryGrayDark xl:text-summaryGrayLight xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight"> <div class="flex-1 flex flex-col gap-2.5"> <div> <h2 class="text-white xl:text-body xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight font-bold text-xl leading-[1.1] m-0"> Missouri Voters Overturn Abortion Ban in Decisive Win for Reproductive Rights </h2> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__byline font-mono text-[13px] leading-[1.2]"> <p class="text-accentDark xl:text-accentLight not-italic inline-block">Jordan Smith</p> <span>- <time datetime="2024-11-06 00:22:14">Nov. 6</time></span> </div> </div> <p class="flex-1 font-serif text-base tracking-[0.01em] leading-6">Missouri was the first state to officially outlaw abortion after the Dobbs decision. Voters said no more.</p> </div> </a> </article> <article class="wide-story-card"> <a href="https://theintercept.com/2024/11/05/florida-amendment-4-abortion-election-results/" class="group flex flex-col items-start sm:flex-row gap-4 sm:gap-10"> <div class="flex-1 xl:group-hover:bg-accentLight xl:group-focus:bg-accentLight"> <img width="768" height="512" src="https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/GettyImages-2179161155-e1730858618585.jpg?fit=768%2C512" class="w-full xl:group-hover:opacity-90 xl:group-focus:opacity-90 object-cover aspect-[2/1] wp-post-image" alt="Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis comments on his opposition to Amendment 4 as several doctors stand behind him during his press conference at Comber Hall on Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, the first day of early voting in Coral Gables, Florida. (Carl Juste/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__text flex flex-col xl:flex-row gap-4 xl:gap-10 flex-1 text-summaryGrayDark xl:text-summaryGrayLight xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight"> <div class="flex-1 flex flex-col gap-2.5"> <div> <h2 class="text-white xl:text-body xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight font-bold text-xl leading-[1.1] m-0"> Florida Abortion Amendment Falls Short Following Aggressive Opposition by Ron DeSantis </h2> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__byline font-mono text-[13px] leading-[1.2]"> <p class="text-accentDark xl:text-accentLight not-italic inline-block">Jessica Washington</p> <span>- <time datetime="2024-11-05 21:18:41">Nov. 5</time></span> </div> </div> <p class="flex-1 font-serif text-base tracking-[0.01em] leading-6">The governor waged an unprecedented campaign to block Amendment 4, which needed 60 percent support to pass. </p> </div> </a> </article> <article class="wide-story-card"> <a href="https://theintercept.com/2024/10/30/missouri-abortion-amendment-3-voters/" class="group flex flex-col items-start sm:flex-row gap-4 sm:gap-10"> <div class="flex-1 xl:group-hover:bg-accentLight xl:group-focus:bg-accentLight"> <img width="768" height="512" src="https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/AP24281824787557-e1730295871756.jpg?fit=768%2C512" class="w-full xl:group-hover:opacity-90 xl:group-focus:opacity-90 object-cover aspect-[2/1] wp-post-image" alt="FILE - Residents place their signatures on a petition in support of a ballot initiative to end Missouri's near-total ban on abortion during Missourians for Constitutionals Freedom kick-off petition drive, Feb. 6, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga, File)" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__text flex flex-col xl:flex-row gap-4 xl:gap-10 flex-1 text-summaryGrayDark xl:text-summaryGrayLight xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight"> <div class="flex-1 flex flex-col gap-2.5"> <div> <h2 class="text-white xl:text-body xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight font-bold text-xl leading-[1.1] m-0"> Missouri Could Become the First State to Overturn a Total Abortion Ban </h2> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__byline font-mono text-[13px] leading-[1.2]"> <p class="text-accentDark xl:text-accentLight not-italic inline-block">Jordan Smith</p> <span>- <time datetime="2024-10-30 10:29:13">Oct. 30</time></span> </div> </div> <p class="flex-1 font-serif text-base tracking-[0.01em] leading-6">A ballot initiative to enshrine reproductive rights in the state constitution has a groundswell of support. Its success hinges on turnout.</p> </div> </a> </article> <article class="wide-story-card"> <a href="https://theintercept.com/2024/10/21/florida-desantis-abortion-amendment-lawyer-quits/" class="group flex flex-col items-start sm:flex-row gap-4 sm:gap-10"> <div class="flex-1 xl:group-hover:bg-accentLight xl:group-focus:bg-accentLight"> <img width="768" height="512" src="https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/AP24295589185692-e1729546916523.jpg?fit=768%2C512" class="w-full xl:group-hover:opacity-90 xl:group-focus:opacity-90 object-cover aspect-[2/1] wp-post-image" alt="Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis comments on his opposition to Amendment 4 as several doctors stand behind him during his news conference at Comber Hall on Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, the first day of early voting in Coral Gables, Fla. (Carl Juste/Miami Herald via AP)" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__text flex flex-col xl:flex-row gap-4 xl:gap-10 flex-1 text-summaryGrayDark xl:text-summaryGrayLight xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight"> <div class="flex-1 flex flex-col gap-2.5"> <div> <h2 class="text-white xl:text-body xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight font-bold text-xl leading-[1.1] m-0"> State Lawyer Quits Over Ron DeSantis’s Unconstitutional Attacks on Abortion Amendment </h2> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__byline font-mono text-[13px] leading-[1.2]"> <p class="text-accentDark xl:text-accentLight not-italic inline-block">Shawn Musgrave</p> <span>- <time datetime="2024-10-21 18:15:28">Oct. 21</time></span> </div> </div> <p class="flex-1 font-serif text-base tracking-[0.01em] leading-6">“A man is nothing without his conscience,” the Florida health department’s top lawyer wrote in his resignation letter.</p> </div> </a> </article> <article class="wide-story-card"> <a href="https://theintercept.com/2024/10/16/abortion-pills-mail-usps/" class="group flex flex-col items-start sm:flex-row gap-4 sm:gap-10"> <div class="flex-1 xl:group-hover:bg-accentLight xl:group-focus:bg-accentLight"> <img width="768" height="384" src="https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/K9-Abortion-2-e1729032617460.jpg?fit=768%2C384" class="w-full xl:group-hover:opacity-90 xl:group-focus:opacity-90 object-cover aspect-[2/1] wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/K9-Abortion-2-e1729032617460.jpg?w=2000 2000w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/K9-Abortion-2-e1729032617460.jpg?w=300 300w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/K9-Abortion-2-e1729032617460.jpg?w=768 768w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/K9-Abortion-2-e1729032617460.jpg?w=1024 1024w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/K9-Abortion-2-e1729032617460.jpg?w=1536 1536w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/K9-Abortion-2-e1729032617460.jpg?w=540 540w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/K9-Abortion-2-e1729032617460.jpg?w=1000 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" /> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__text flex flex-col xl:flex-row gap-4 xl:gap-10 flex-1 text-summaryGrayDark xl:text-summaryGrayLight xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight"> <div class="flex-1 flex flex-col gap-2.5"> <div> <h2 class="text-white xl:text-body xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight font-bold text-xl leading-[1.1] m-0"> Drug-Sniffing Police Dogs Are Intercepting Abortion Pills in the Mail </h2> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__byline font-mono text-[13px] leading-[1.2]"> <p class="text-accentDark xl:text-accentLight not-italic inline-block">Debbie Nathan</p> <span>- <time datetime="2024-10-16 12:00:00">Oct. 16</time></span> </div> </div> <p class="flex-1 font-serif text-base tracking-[0.01em] leading-6">An incident in Mississippi provides a window into a dystopian future where postal workers and local cops can block people from accessing reproductive care.</p> </div> </a> </article> <article class="wide-story-card"> <a href="https://theintercept.com/2024/08/15/kamala-harris-roe-abortion-reproductive-justice/" class="group flex flex-col items-start sm:flex-row gap-4 sm:gap-10"> <div class="flex-1 xl:group-hover:bg-accentLight xl:group-focus:bg-accentLight"> <img width="768" height="512" src="https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/AP24074690943368-e1723667183582.jpg?fit=768%2C512" class="w-full xl:group-hover:opacity-90 xl:group-focus:opacity-90 object-cover aspect-[2/1] wp-post-image" alt="Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at Planned Parenthood, Thursday, March. 14, 2024, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Adam Bettcher)" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__text flex flex-col xl:flex-row gap-4 xl:gap-10 flex-1 text-summaryGrayDark xl:text-summaryGrayLight xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight"> <div class="flex-1 flex flex-col gap-2.5"> <div> <h2 class="text-white xl:text-body xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight font-bold text-xl leading-[1.1] m-0"> By Vowing to Codify Roe, Kamala Harris Ensures Continued Government Meddling in Abortion Care </h2> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__byline font-mono text-[13px] leading-[1.2]"> <p class="text-accentDark xl:text-accentLight not-italic inline-block">Jordan Smith</p> <span>- <time datetime="2024-08-15 08:24:20">Aug. 15</time></span> </div> </div> <p class="flex-1 font-serif text-base tracking-[0.01em] leading-6">Reproductive justice advocates warn that stopping at enshrining Roe’s protections would allow abortion bans and restrictions to flourish.</p> </div> </a> </article> <article class="wide-story-card"> <a href="https://theintercept.com/2024/07/17/jd-vance-trump-project-2025/" class="group flex flex-col items-start sm:flex-row gap-4 sm:gap-10"> <div class="flex-1 xl:group-hover:bg-accentLight xl:group-focus:bg-accentLight"> <img width="768" height="384" src="https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Project-2025-Trump-Abortion-2.jpg?fit=768%2C384" class="w-full xl:group-hover:opacity-90 xl:group-focus:opacity-90 object-cover aspect-[2/1] wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Project-2025-Trump-Abortion-2.jpg?w=2000 2000w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Project-2025-Trump-Abortion-2.jpg?w=300 300w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Project-2025-Trump-Abortion-2.jpg?w=768 768w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Project-2025-Trump-Abortion-2.jpg?w=1024 1024w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Project-2025-Trump-Abortion-2.jpg?w=1536 1536w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Project-2025-Trump-Abortion-2.jpg?w=540 540w, https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Project-2025-Trump-Abortion-2.jpg?w=1000 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" /> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__text flex flex-col xl:flex-row gap-4 xl:gap-10 flex-1 text-summaryGrayDark xl:text-summaryGrayLight xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight"> <div class="flex-1 flex flex-col gap-2.5"> <div> <h2 class="text-white xl:text-body xl:group-hover:text-accentLight xl:group-focus:text-accentLight font-bold text-xl leading-[1.1] m-0"> On Abortion, JD Vance Is the Bridge Between Trump and Project 2025 </h2> </div> <div class="wide-story-card__byline font-mono text-[13px] leading-[1.2]"> <p class="text-accentDark xl:text-accentLight not-italic inline-block">Shawn Musgrave</p> <span>- <time datetime="2024-07-17 14:09:07">July 17</time></span> </div> </div> <p class="flex-1 font-serif text-base tracking-[0.01em] leading-6">Project 2025 and Vance agree: “The Dobbs decision is just the beginning.” </p> </div> </a> </article> <article class="wide-story-card"> <a href="https://theintercept.com/2024/06/28/emtala-supreme-court-decision-alito/" class="group flex flex-col items-start sm:flex-row gap-4 sm:gap-10"> <div class="flex-1 xl:group-hover:bg-accentLight xl:group-focus:bg-accentLight"> <img width="768" height="512" src="https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/GettyImages-2149405616-e1719581442674.jpg?fit=768%2C512" class="w-full xl:group-hover:opacity-90 xl:group-focus:opacity-90 object-cover aspect-[2/1] wp-post-image" alt="People participate in a "Die-In" to support "reproductive rights and emergency abortion care," outside the US Supreme Court as it hears arguments in the Moyle v. 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