Amy Coney Barrett calls Roe v Wade 'free-floating' decision that judges 'read into' Constitution
Justice Amy Coney Barrett called out flaws in Roe v. Wade in a new interview while discussing her vote to overturn the landmark 1973 Supreme Court ruling.
"The problem with Roe was … there's nothing in the Constitution, certainly, that speaks to abortion, that speaks to medical procedures," Barrett told Bishop Robert Barron of Minnesota on his show "Bishop Barron Presents."
"The best defense of Roe — the commonly thought defense of Roe — was that it was grounded in the word ‘liberty,' in the due process clause...