Ahead. plus, proxy war? russia is set to celebrate victory day with signs putin could escalate his war strategy as reports suggests the u.s. is going further to help ukraine. i ll speak to the u.s. ambassador to the united nations, linda thomas-greenfield in moments. good morning, i m jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is on the brink of a very different america. the nation is still reacting to this unprecedented leak from the u.s. supreme court revealing a draft majority opinion on a mississippi abortion case that would overrule the landmark 1973 ruling, roe v. wade. the majority draft was written by justice alito and supported by four other justices, according to politico which broke the story. while not final, the stakes of this decision have already spurred protests and celebrations across the country. and a new debate in washington. between those who want to
The leak ignites outrage. democrats vow to fight for abortion rights. this is a life or death moment and we need to fight like it is. but will the court s decision affect how americans vote this november? democratic senator kirsten gillibrand joins me to discuss ahead. plus, proxy war? russia is set to celebrate victory day with signs putin could escalate his war strategy as reports suggests the u.s. is going further to help ukraine. i ll speak to the u.s. ambassador to the united nations, linda thomas-greenfield in moments. good morning, i m jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is on the brink of a very different america. the nation is still reacting to this unprecedented leak from the u.s. supreme court revealing a draft majority opinion on a mississippi abortion case that would overrule the landmark 1973 ruling, roe v. wade. the majority draft was written by justice alito and supported by four other justices,
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To privacy.e oh , please. as we reported last night, conservative justices farms their locations. they ve been shared online. peter doocy hd referenced that d now they re receiving targeted personal phone threats. justice alito, author of that draft majority opinion, ch canceled a scheduled appearance thursday in nashville at the fifth circuit judicial conference. i mean, i don t thinknk c he shd have i think he should have gone and you can t give in to these thugs. justice thomas spoke today at1 the 11th circuit judicial conference. friends there told meold he was unbowed and as friendly as always to all who approached him . but nevertheless, the risk is real to the justices safety. according to one senator, it s been reported. hi so if anything should happen to any of the justices or their family members, the blood ,the suffering, the pain will be on the hands of the white house and all the senators
Kansas city, missouri. austin, texas. americans turning out in city after city across the country, many of them kind of in shock. the country is digesting the bombshell news that broke just over 24 hours ago that a majority on the supreme court appears poised to revoke the constitutional right to abortion in the united states. today, the chief justice john roberts confirmed that a draft majority opinion published last night by political. com is authentic. and that draft opinion, justice samuel alito eviscerate s both roe v. wade, and planned parenthood versus casey. the foundational supreme court precedents that have guaranteed the right to an adoption in this country for decades. if the court does ultimately rule that way, the justices take away a right that americans have been guaranteed for nearly 50 years, the ramifications will be immediate,