Big Abortion Celebrates SCOTUS Strikedown of Safety Standards Law

Pro-choice activists celebrate during a rally at the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday,
Dr. Susan Berry

The abortion industry and its allies are celebrating the Supreme Court’s 5-3 decision that strikes down a Texas law requiring abortion clinics to maintain the same health and safety standards as other outpatient surgical facilities.

The law was one of several measures that former Texas state Sen. Wendy Davis had filibustered three years ago, an event that won her acclaim with the pro-abortion media and propelled an eventual failed gubernatorial bid.

The abortion industry has endorsed presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton who has said unborn babies have no constitutional rights and that, if elected, she would work to repeal the Hyde Amendment, a provision that prohibits taxpayer funding of abortion. Clinton tweeted:

America’s largest abortion business Planned Parenthood, abortion political advocacy group NARAL, and their supporters also took to Twitter to celebrate the Supreme Court’s decision:

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