All the decision does is says the constitution doesnt say anything about abortion. So congress can still write a federal abortion law and make it legal if they want to. Roe v Wade was a supreme court decision that ruled the 14 amendment protected abortion. But they used mental gymnastics to say this because the 14th amendment has nothing to do with abortion. The way a law is supposed to be passed is through congress and the senate and signed into law by the president. The supreme court just decides what is and isnt constitutional.
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All the decision does is says the constitution doesnt say anything about abortion. So congress can still write a federal abortion law and make it legal if they want to. Roe v Wade was a supreme court decision that ruled the 14 amendment protected abortion. But they used mental gymnastics to say this because the 14th amendment has nothing to do with abortion. The way a law is supposed to be passed is through congress and the senate and signed into law by the president. The supreme court just decides what is and isnt constitutional.