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Photos of protest, celebration as Roe is overturned

The court issued its opinion Friday morning.

Abortion-rights protesters regroup and protest following Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, federally protected right to abortion, in Washington, Friday, June 24, 2022. The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years, a decision by its conservative majority to overturn the court's landmark abortion cases.
Abortion-rights protesters regroup and protest following Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, federally protected right to abortion, in Washington, Friday, June 24, 2022. The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years, a decision by its conservative majority to overturn the court's landmark abortion cases.Read moreAP
    by Associated Press and Rachel Molenda
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Supporters and opponents of abortion alike gathered outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to mourn and to celebrate its decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that protects the right to an abortion. See images from Washington, D.C., and around the country below.

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