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What you need to know about the Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling and the future of abortion rights

The Constitution does not mention abortion. The Supreme Court had ruled in Roe v. Wade that abortion rights were upheld based on the constitutional right to privacy.

Demonstrators marched following a rally in support of abortion rights near Pike Place Market on May 3, in Seattle, following a leaked draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito.
Demonstrators marched following a rally in support of abortion rights near Pike Place Market on May 3, in Seattle, following a leaked draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito.Read moreDavid Ryder / MCT