{"id":123122,"date":"2025-06-16T13:02:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T21:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/06\/16\/amy-coney-barrett-reportedly-voted-against-taking-up-dobbs-case-that-overturned-constitutional-right-to-abortion\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T13:02:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T21:02:47","slug":"amy-coney-barrett-reportedly-voted-against-taking-up-dobbs-case-that-overturned-constitutional-right-to-abortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/06\/16\/amy-coney-barrett-reportedly-voted-against-taking-up-dobbs-case-that-overturned-constitutional-right-to-abortion\/","title":{"rendered":"Amy Coney Barrett Reportedly Voted Against Taking Up Dobbs Case That Overturned Constitutional Right To Abortion"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ed. note<\/u>: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

It\u2019s a mistake by ignorant conservatives and wishful liberals to believe she\u2019s moderating. She\u2019s exactly the person I met 25 years ago: principled, absolutely conservative, not interested in shifting.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2014 <\/i>Professor Noah Feldman<\/a> of Harvard Law, in comments given to the New York Times<\/a>, on Justice Amy Coney Barrett\u2019s<\/a> conservative allegiances, despite her joining with liberal Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan\u00a082 percent of the time in the Supreme Court\u2019s current term. In fact, according to the Times\u2019 reporting<\/a>, Barrett originally voted against taking up Dobbs v. Jackson Women\u2019s Health Organization, before she ultimately joined the high court\u2019s conservatives to upend reproductive freedom in America<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email<\/a> her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

The post Amy Coney Barrett Reportedly Voted Against Taking Up Dobbs Case That Overturned Constitutional Right To Abortion<\/a> appeared first on Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Ed. note<\/u>: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

It\u2019s a mistake by ignorant conservatives and wishful liberals to believe she\u2019s moderating. She\u2019s exactly the person I met 25 years ago: principled, absolutely conservative, not interested in shifting.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2014 <\/i>Professor Noah Feldman<\/a> of Harvard Law, in comments given to the New York Times<\/a>, on Justice Amy Coney Barrett\u2019s<\/a> conservative allegiances, despite her joining with liberal Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan\u00a082 percent of the time in the Supreme Court\u2019s current term. In fact, according to the Times\u2019 reporting<\/a>, Barrett originally voted against taking up Dobbs v. Jackson Women\u2019s Health Organization, before she ultimately joined the high court\u2019s conservatives to upend reproductive freedom in America<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email<\/a> her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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