Civil and Human Rights

TV (BNC): CAC’s Wydra Discusses Supreme Court Abortion Case With BNC’s Yodit Tewolde

On Wednesday, December 1, 2021, Constitutional Accountability Center President Elizabeth Wydra discussed the oral argument at the Supreme Court in the major abortion case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

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