06/27/2022

Majority of Americans Are Concerned Roe Decision Will Be Used to Overturn Other Rights

Poll finds majority of respondents also disagree with the court's decision

A majority of Americans are concerned that the the Supreme Court’s bombshell decision to overturn Roe v. Wade will be used as the basis to overturn other rights, according to a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll.

A majority of respondents were also against the decision, which most said was motivated by politics rather than the law.

Fifty-six percent of respondents expressed concern that the ruling would be used as a basis to overturn past decisions upholding rights including birth control and same-sex marriage, compared to 41 percent who did not share that view.

Please select this link to read the complete article from The Hill.