The draft opinion Politico reported last week, which is from February and was written by Justice Samuel Alito, is still so far the only “circulated draft” in the case, the publication reported Wednesday citing anonymous sources.
Monday that would increase security for justices in light of the protests, even though there is no indication the demonstrations have not been peaceful.“This is the most serious assault on the court, perhaps from within, that the Supreme Court’s ever experienced,” a source “close to the court’s conservatives” toldabout the leaked draft opinion. “It’s an understatement to say they are heavily, heavily burdened by this.”leaked the Supreme Court’s draft opinion in Dobbs v.
Jackson Women’s Health May 2, showing the court was likely poised to overturn Roe. While the leaked opinion is not the first in the court’s history—the original Roe decision, too, was—the report marked an extremely rare instance of it, as the court is typically extremely secretive about its rulings and deliberations until opinions are officially released.
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