Pro-Life Activists Think Upcoming Supreme Court Case Could Overturn Roe Decision

Pro-Life Activists Think Upcoming Supreme Court Case Could Overturn Roe Decision
Clouds are seen above The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington on May 17, 2021. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
Matthew Vadum
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Mississippi’s recent call for the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that made abortion lawful throughout the United States, has been warmly received by pro-life activists who say it could be the vehicle the court uses to finally right what they consider to be an egregious wrong.