Biden: Texas abortion law ‘blatantly violates’ Roe precedent

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The president promised to defend abortion rights but the White House was vague on what he can or will do.

President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the White House.

President Joe Biden said the new law would “significantly impair women’s access to the health care they need, particularly for communities of color and individuals with low incomes.“ | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

ByLAURA BARRÓN-LÓPEZ,ALICE MIRANDA OLLSTEINandKELLY HOOPER

09/01/2021 12:53 PM EDT

Updated:09/01/2021 05:44 PM EDT

President Joe Biden vowed Wednesday to defend abortion rights after the Supreme Court let stand a Texas abortion law that bans the procedure after six weeks of pregnancy.

But the White House has been vague about what the president would, or could, do in the near term. And some abortion rights advocates are calling for a more clear-cut strategy in the wake of the court’s latest move.https://f3f748279202ebfc5b1c11bd4620233c.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-38/html/container.html

“This extreme Texas law blatantly violates the constitutional right established underRoe…

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