Roe v Wade: 'Feels like we're going backwards,' says Coco Gauff
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Biden urged states to enact laws to allow the procedure, but others such as Governor of Mississippi Tate Reeves welcomed the ruling, saying "one of the greatest injustices in the history of our country" had been overcome. "I feel bad for future women and women now, but I also feel bad for those who protested for this, I don't even know how many years ago, but protested for this, are alive to see that decision be reversed.
The world number 12 has previously used her platform to appeal for an end to gun violence in the US and rallied for racial and social justice.
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