Blindsided by Roberts, Pro-Lifers Vow to ‘Keep Fighting’, by Chris Woodward

Pro-life activists are vowing to keep fighting for the unborn after their movement was hit with a surprise ruling by the nation’s highest court.

In a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics in the state. The law requires abortionists to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals, a requirement the court said violates abortion rights.

Pro-life activists were surprised to witness Chief Justice John Roberts, a George W. Bush nominee, side with the court’s liberal justices. He ruled in favor of a similar Texas law in 2016 so was expected to rule similarly. 

“We are going to keep fighting,” Carol Tobias, speaking for National Right to Life, tells OneNewsNow. “We will find ways to get around this law or to advance other laws that are going to offer protections for those involved in an abortion.”

Reacting to the ruling, Sen. John Kennedy (R-La) pointed out that Roberts “flip-flopped” from the Texas ruling that the senator described as the “same statute, same issue” as his own state. ….

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