Federal Courts and Nominations

RADIO (NPR): The Future Of Roe v. Wade With A Kennedy-less SCOTUS

President Trump announced his nominee for the Supreme Court – solidly conservative Appeals Court Judge Brett Kavanaugh.

So what should we expect from this post-Kennedy Supreme Court? We’ll take a look at what might happen to Roe v. Wade, the landmark abortion case which President Trump campaigned on overturning.

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