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a WNBA game between New York Liberty And the Minnesota Lynx was briefly interrupted on Tuesday night by pro-choice activists.
Some women were topless as they ran onto the court, while others were holding a banner that read, “Overturn cry? Hell no!” Another banner read, “Abortion on demand and without apology.”
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Demonstrators display signs during a New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx game at Barclays Center on June 7, 2022 in Brooklyn.
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Rise Up 4 Abortion Rights claimed responsibility for the stunt in a tweet. The women were eventually pulled out of the Barclays Center.
“This was the audience we wanted. We are not opposed to changing the hearts and minds of female-hating fascists. No. We are calling out those who can stop #RoeVWade from being reversed: millions People (sic) who support #abortion rights. You! No business as usual. Shut down the country!” The group tweeted,
The same group was responsible for similar stunts during the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets. games over the weekend,
Protesters are cleared of court during a New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx game at Barclays Center on June 7, 2022 in Brooklyn.
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Supreme Court Doesn’t Decide In Case That Could Overturn Roe We Wade, Waits For Blockbuster Verdict
The Supreme Court last month issued a reply to a leak report draft opinion That, if published, would overturn Roe v. Wade, with Chief Justice John Roberts strongly condemning the leak to the press.
In a brief message, the court accepted that the leaked document was genuine, while noting that it was only a draft and the court has not issued a final decision on the matter.
“Judges disseminate draft opinions internally as a routine and essential part of the court’s confidential deliberation work. Although the document described in yesterday’s report is authentic, it is not the court’s decision or the final decision of any member on issues.” does not represent the position of the case,” the court said.
Demonstrators display signs during a WNBA game at Barclays Center on June 7, 2022.
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Roberts announced in his own statement accompanying the court’s press release that he has asked a court martial to investigate the situation and find the source who leaked the document to Politico. Roberts also spoke out against the notion that the leak may have succeeded as a political maneuver to influence the outcome of the case.