On April 11, 1934, lawyers filed incorporation papers for the new Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Association. It would change the face of downtown St. Louis forever.
The Roe v Wade ruling has proven to be a major thorn in the side of the GOP, especially at the state level. In June 2020, the SCOTUS struck down a Louisiana law that closed nearly all abortion clinics statewide, citing it was a violation of Roe v Wade. The ruling could also have a bearing on the upcoming case, where the court will rule on Mississippi s abortion law. That is probably why Fitch has asked the court to overturn the ruling, which if done would give the state a better chance of winning.
Pro-life activists stand in front of the US Supreme Court on January 23, 2012, in Washington, DC (Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)
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