I mean, I donated plasma. I did what I could. I pawned a lot of stuff.

Earlier this month, a draft opinion leaked from inside the Supreme Court itself and stunned Americans of all political persuasions.

Politico reports it has obtained a draft opinion. persuasions. Do we want? Abortion rights? Now!

Politico reports it has obtained a draft opinion circulated among Supreme Court justices earlier this year, suggesting a majority of the court supports overturning

Roe v. Wade.

Roe v. Wade is going to go, hey, hey!

Roe v. Wade is expected to go. Hey, hey! Roe v. Wade is expected to be struck down this summer,

and getting an abortion will no longer be a federally protected right.

If that happens, about half the states will likely ban abortions altogether

or make getting one a lot harder.

Would it be okay to use your first name and your age?

Yeah, that's fine.

And Claire, it's C-L-A-I-R-E.

Okay.

And how old are you?

I'm 23.

But for those who live in Texas, especially in the Rio Grande Valley,

it's already hard enough to get an abortion.

Thankfully, I found this place. But still, I was alone. I mean, it's probably the hardest part of it.

I'm Gustavo Arellano. You're listening to The Times, Daily News from the LA Times.

It's Monday, May 16th, 2022.

We will hear argument this morning in case 191392, Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.

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