Biden requests that Roe v. Wade abortion protections be reinstated

• Biden urges Congress to reinstate Roe v. Wade’s abortion safeguards by codifying abortion rights into federal law.
• He also urged protesters to exercise restraint and said that “violence is never appropriate”.
• Biden warned of the “extraordinary and hazardous path” the court is sending us on.

After the Supreme Court overturned the landmark ruling on Friday, President Biden encouraged Congress to reinstate Roe v.Wade abortion safeguards by codifying abortion rights into federal law.

He also urged protesters to exercise restraint and said that “violence is never appropriate.”

However, the fundamental right to privacy however strengthened, according to Biden, and Roe v. Wade “reaffirmed basic concepts of equality that women have the capacity to decide their own fate.”

Let me absolutely clear and unambiguous: However, Congress must reinstate the protections of Roe v. Wade as federal law if we are to guarantee a woman’s right to choose, the balance that existed. The president cannot accomplish it through executive order.

However, the president urged voters to “make their voices heard” and “elect more senators and representatives who will once again codify a woman’s right to choose in the federal law.”

The Court however aware that American opinions on the “morality” of “terminating a pregnancy, even in its earliest stage” are fundamentally diverse, they claimed.

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In the meanwhile, the president instructed his administration to safeguard a woman’s access.

“And the politicians cannot get involved in the decisions that a woman and her doctor should make.”

“Moreover, this is an extraordinary and hazardous path the court is now sending us on. Biden warned of the court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.