Oral arguments happening this week against abortion rights

By Brenda Ruiz
exterior of the Supreme Court
In this June 30, 2021, file photo the Supreme Court is seen in Washington. A deeply divided Supreme Court is allowing a Texas law that bans most abortions to remain in force, stripping most women of the right to an abortion in the nation’s second-largest state. J. Scott Applewhite / Associated Press
exterior of the Supreme Court
In this June 30, 2021, file photo the Supreme Court is seen in Washington. A deeply divided Supreme Court is allowing a Texas law that bans most abortions to remain in force, stripping most women of the right to an abortion in the nation’s second-largest state. J. Scott Applewhite / Associated Press

Oral arguments happening this week against abortion rights

By Brenda Ruiz
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A case between Mississippi’s lone abortion clinic and state officials could impact a woman’s right to an abortion nationwide.

Reset walks through what you should listen for during arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court this week.

GUESTS: Jennifer Welch, president and CEO at Planned Parenthood Illinois

Steven Schwinn, Professor at University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, co-editor of Constitutional Law Prof Blog