The leak of Justice Alito’s draft opinion overturning Roe poses a real threat to the Supreme Court as an institution, says Prof. Craig Green. Read more here.

Prof. Craig Green says that Justice Alito’s draft opinion would create the “biggest reduction in privacy rights in 50 years” and prove “exceptionally troubling well outside abortion law.” Read more here.

If the leaked opinion overturning Roe becomes law, it “will have bent the moral arc of the universe backward,” writes interim Dean Rachel Rebouché and co-authors David S. Cohen and Greer Donley in Rolling Stone. Read more here.

Justice Alito’s draft opinion in Dobbs may have roots in his very first opinion, a dissent in Planned Parenthood v. Casey. Prof. Craig Green says it’s an aggressive opinion that casts a shadow over many other rights, including marriage equality and contraception. Read more in the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Kansas Representative Sharice Davids is pushing for a federal gas tax holiday as part of her re-election bid. Prof. Alice Abreu says it’s terrible tax and environmental policy, but “terrific politics.” Read more in the Kansas Reflector.

State bans on medication abortion are likely to run afoul of federal law now that the FDA has found it to be safe and effective, says interim Dean Rachel Rebouché. Read more on BloombergLaw.com.

While Missouri’s proposed ban on interstate travel for abortion care is likely unconstitutional, interim Dean Rachel Rebouché says that counting on the courts in the current climate is a risky strategy. Read more on US News & World Report.

How can abortion-supportive states counter bills like Missouri’s proposed ban on interstate travel for abortion care? Interim dean Rachel Rebouché and co-authors David S. Cohen and Greer Donley discuss tactics and strategies in this guest essay for the New York Times. Read more in the New York Times.

A Missouri lawmaker has proposed legislation that would ban abortion-related interstate travel. While such laws are unconstitutional under existing precedent, interim dean Rachel Rebouché is skeptical that the current Supreme Court will uphold such limits. Read more on Grid News.

Policymakers have raised the idea of a federal gas tax holiday to offset rising prices at the pump. Prof. Alice Abreu explains why such a move is “terrible policy…. but terrific politics.” Read more at Marketplace.