Conservatives can’t rely on Amy Coney Barrett to overturn Roe v. Wade

Published September 26, 2020 9:04pm ET



Democrats claim that with the addition of a third Trump-appointed Supreme Court justice, Roe v. Wade is in extreme danger of finally being overturned and, therefore, must be protected at all costs. The fact remains that Roe v. Wade is a bad legal decision and simply should not have passed scrutiny. However, it has been 47 years since the decision to legalize abortion. That longevity causes some to consider if the settled precedent of legalized abortion will remain untouched.

Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump’s newest nominee for the Supreme Court, has said as much.

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