Roe v Wade: Biden calls for federal law to restore abortion rights
The order comes amid pressure on the US president to take more action to safeguard abortion access. …
Opinion polling indicates that the public widely support maintaining the legality of abortion, even in states that have bans already on the books. But any sweeping measures Mr Biden may take will face quick legal challenge, and the support for presidential action – from the American people at large, if not from his restive liberal base – may diminish if the public views the White House as exceeding its powers.