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US supreme court refuses to block extreme Texas abortion ban – live. Chief Justice John Roberts sides with liberal minority in 5-4 voteBiden to make public remarks on aftermath of Hurricane IdaSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email 3.44pm BST Finally, Justice Stephen Breyer, the most centrist liberal, if you like, on the US Supreme Court, also wrote a dissenting opinion to the conservative majority’s last night after the court refused to block Texas’s extreme law banning most abortions and encouraging the public to sue providers and “abettors” of the service.Breyer has been under pressure to retire so that Joe Biden can have his best chance of successfully picking a liberal replacement without running into schemes by the Republicans to block the confirmation of his choice. But Breyer has indicated that that is not about to happen. “I recognize that Texas’s law delegates the State’s power to prevent abortions not to one person (such as... https://ift.tt/3mVK4AY



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