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Liberal media outlets, with most of the noise emanating from MSNBC and CNN, went full scorched-earth after the Supreme Court ruled to overturn Roe v. Wade and send abortion back to the states.
Journalists, pundits and guests quickly gave emotional reactions to the news, claiming that a “legal Civil War” was imminent and lamenting the Supreme Court as a partisan institution bent on destroying women’s rights.
The solemn mood was set when CNN’s Jeffrey Toobin was interrupted by news of the ruling. CNN anchor Poppy Harlow looked visibly shaken as co-anchor Jim Sciutto read the Court’s decision.
CNN Jessica Schneider subsequently provided further information on the ruling from the steps of the Supreme Court, saying the overturning of Roe v. Wade “eliminated the constitutional right” to abortion.
On CNN’s following segment, legal analyst Jennifer Rodgers questioned how far states would now go in “criminalizing every single aspect” of women’s reproductive healthcare and floated the idea that menstrual cycle tracking could be banned.
“Are they going to be able to search your apps—you know there’s apps that track your menstrual cycle. You know how far are these states going to try and go?” she wondered.
The ruling also elicited an emotional reaction from CBS News’ “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan, who said she had “goosebumps” upon hearing the news.
“This is such a huge moment, and this will have so many effects that we can’t even fully appreciate today,” Brennan said.
Many anchors and journalists ripped into the Supreme Court, questioning its legitimacy and characterizing it as a conservative, political court.
NBC’s Chuck Todd immediately reacted to the news by claiming many Americans believe the Supreme Court is “rigged.”
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