Overnight, a report leaked of a draft opinion from the Supreme Court showed that a majority of justices have thrown their support behind overturning Roe v. Wade that legalized nationwide abortion.
With the potential landmark decision, politicians are weighing in. Local Congressman Mike Kelly said in a statement “if the reports are true…this is a major victory for the pro-life movement.”
The decision could become a big time issue in Pennsylvania for the upcoming election. Republican candidates for governor offered their thoughts last night in support of the potential Supreme Court decision.
Democratic candidate for governor, Josh Shapiro said that he would defend a woman’s right to choose if elected.