President Obama Likely to Pick Pro-Abortion Supreme Court Justice After Souter
- Steven Ertelt - LifeNews.com
- May 2, 2009
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Now that pro-abortion Supreme Court Justice David Souter has announced his future retirement in June, speculation turns to President Barack Obama. During the presidential campaign, he made it clear he would only appoint a pro-abortion activist to the high court if given a chance to nominate a new judge.
During the presidential election last year, Obama claimed he wouldn't have a pro-abortion litmus test for the high court-- “I think it's true that we shouldn't apply a strict litmus test” but he has said in the past that he thinks any Supreme Court nominee should support the Roe decision.
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