15 week abortion ban. we expect to hear from president biden in about 30 minutes, but for now this is outnumbered paired hello, i am kayleigh mcenany with my cohost haris faulkner, joining us jackie deangelis, tammy bruce, and david webb. for more on the breaking news, chief legal correspondent and anchor of fox news at night has more from us from the supreme court. hey, guys, busy day out here, the chant still continue behind me, though pro-choice protesters saying no justice, no peace, they are very fired up, this has not died down very much. let me read you from the opinion in the court 5-4 striking down roe while holding the mississippi law that bans abortions after 15 weeks, right to the majority justice says this, abortion presenting a profound moral question that does not prohibit the state from regulating or prohibiting abortion, roe and casey irrigated that authority and overruled those decisions and return that authority to the people on their elected representa
restrictive, to prohibit access to drugs that the fda has authorized as safe and effective for women to use. we are also hearing from the justice department on the issue of access to abortion clinics and the fact that it s not legal under the freedom of access to clinic entrances act to block people s physical access to walk into an abortion clinic. the justice department saying it s going to make sure that that right is protected. as you can see, these are steps around the margins. this is not the biden administration saying we are going to enforce the ability for women across the country to get an abortion. that s something that only congress can do. that s why we expect a key element of what president biden will have to say to be about the election and making sure to elect politicians who will ensure a woman s right to choose in future. thanks to you, josh. this is andrea mitchell reports with our continuing breaking news coverage of the supreme court s decision overtu
leaves abortion a question for each state to settle. that heads up if you will by no means makes this day any less consequential. justice samuel aleto says roe was egregious from the start. in a joint rebuttal the court s three liberals wrote this, with sorrow for this court but more for the many ill-man s american women who today have lost a fundamental constitutional protection, we dissent. the impact nationwide will be limit. the role reversal was the goal, of course, of a decades long conservative campaign to tilt the courts their way. the three trump appointees to the high court, the culmination of that. now a new legal chapter unfolds state by state as does a new political fight. we ll hear from president biden shortly. and nancy pelosi vows make abortion now the big deal in the campaign. reporter: the supreme court here issuing its most consequential decision in decades holding there s no longer a federal constitutional right to get an abortion and now handing the is
incest, it does not matter. it is the same in kentucky, the same in south dakota and it will be the same in just a few weeks for other states on your screen right now. arkansas, i d how, missouri, north dakota, tennessee, utah and wyoming. reaction has been pouring in from lawmakers from reproductive rights campaigners. but i want to take you to a few women and listen to what they say. american women who say their country has turned its back on them. this is insane. i m going over to the other side, especially i wanted to yell at the people there. how? it feels like a betrayal. it feels like my country doesn t love he and appreciate my body as a woman. i can t even i can t even chant because i can t say anything. it just it hurts. i m worried for the young women who are on opposition who don t understand how at risk their lives may be. polling showed the majority of americans did not want the country to overturn the court to overturn roe v. wade. but majority
democracy and the full dignity of all people. it is a long rock to roll-up that hill. andrea, you and i sat together right after charlottesville if you ll remember, and we talked then about the rise of white supremacy in this country. that was in 2017, and i sounded the alarm about the danger we were in when the president of the united states, then-president trump essentially sanctioned those right-wing nazis who were walking through charlottesville. and i talked about what the consequences of that, talked about what happens when leadership at the highest level fails, why president eisenhower was so important in calling out federal authorities to little rock. what it means when the president turns away from the core principles of equality and justice, and we are seeing the fall out of that. they are following his example. in fact, they re seeking his approval. it has metastasized throughout the country. he didn t create it, trump, but he certainly has been an