Supreme Court & Abortion

Published: June 30, 2020, 11:24 a.m.

b"A divided Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics on Monday. The Louisiana law required any doctor who performs an abortion to hold active admitting privileges at a nearby hospital. Justice Stephen Breyer said the law imposes an undue burden and is thus unconstitutional. Justices Ginsburg, Kagan and Sotomayor joined the opinion. Meanwhile, the Court also dealt a blow to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as conceived by President Barack Obama and Senator Elizabeth Warren, making it easier for the agency\\u2019s leader to be removed for any reason. ABC News' Aaron Katersky joins Joe Elliot to discuss."