Joe Biden Decries “Cruel” Abortion Overturning By Supreme Court; Spotlights Conservative “Extreme Ideology” & Urges America To Vote To Bring Back Roe V Wade Protections

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“Today, it is not hyperbole to suggest, a very solemn moment,” said Joe Biden today in response to the Supreme Court’s conservative majority overturning abortion rights in America. “It’s a sad day for the court, and for the county,” the President added, calling the ruling “cruel” and noting the Court “didn’t limit” access to abortion, “they simply took it away.”Covered live on CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, BBC World, ABC, NBC and CBS, the self-described stunned President’s remarks Friday come mere hours after the Supreme Court tossed out the Roe v.

Wade that have been the law of the land for nearly 50 years.“Now with Roe gone, let’s be very clear, the health and life of women in this nation are now at risk,” the former Senate Judiciary Committee chair bluntly said. “I believe Roe v Wade was the correct decision, as a matter of constitutional law and application of a fundamental right to privacy and liberty in matters of family and personal autonomy,” Biden went on to say Friday, calling out “three justices named by one President, Donald Trump, were the core of today’s decision to upend the scales of justice and eliminate a fundamental right for women in this country.”Currently holding a thin majority in the House of Representatives and a tied Senate, Biden made a point in his 12-minute speech of stressing that an executive action by him could not reestablish abortion rights, despite the calls from many of his own supporters.

Instead, the season politician demanded that “Congress restore the protections of Roe v Wade as federal law.”“With your vote you can act,” POTUS went on to say as control of Congress looks presently to be tipping towards the GOP in the upcoming midterms this November. “You can have the final word,” he noted