Here’s what the court has said about Roe v. Wade and how the leaked draft opinion could impact abortion access in America
Abortion would likely remain legal in about half of U.S. states, but legislatures in at least 22 states—mostly in the Midwest and South—would almost certainly move to ban or substantially restrict access to abortion.
So far, legislators in 13 states have passed these laws, which will take effect automatically or by swift state action ifis overturned. These states are: Arkansas, Idaho, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.
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