June Brings Another SCOTUS Surprise

NY Dispatch Day 106: The Supreme Court has delivered yet another surprise 5-4 decision that strikes down a Louisiana law. It intended to restrict access to abortion clinics by requiring doctors to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals. This case was almost identical to one the Court decided against 4 years ago. Chief Justice John Roberts may have aligned himself with the liberals because of the precedent set by the prior case; he stated it had not been decided correctly, but it stands as...