If a Republican wins the White House in 2024, this 'zombie' law could be used to place new restrictions on abortion access nationwide.
Questioned during a recent interview about whether she would support a federal ban on abortion, Nikki Haley, the self-described “unapologetically pro-life” former governor of South Carolina, said it was “not realistic” to think a president could institute a national prohibition. When it comes to abortion, Haley replied matter-of-factly, the president’s hands are tied by Congress. “Nothing’s gonna happen if we don’t get 60 votes in the Senate,” Haley said.
who believe abortion should be legal in all or most circumstances. And if she’d said it at any point in the last 50 years, Haley probably would have been right, says Mary Zeigler, a law professor and an expert on the history of abortion in American politics. Ordinarily, Zeigler says, ”If you’re the president, what you think about abortion usually isn’t super important, other than who you nominate for the courts.” Ronald Reagan may havethe fact that Americans didn’t give greater thought to the rights of “the unborn child,” but there wasn’t much he could do about it legally.
Over the last several months, Comstock has been cited with increased frequency by anti-abortion lawyers and judges. In November, lawyers from the right-wing litigation shop Alliance Defending Freedom cited Comstock in
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