The White House will kick off a weeklong push to highlight the impacts of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade with a roundtable discussion Tuesday.
reversal on Saturday in North Carolina; and she is also scheduled to sit down Tuesday with MSNBC's Joy Reid to discuss what the administration has done to protect reproductive rights.
President Joe Biden and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will also speak on the issue this week, according to NBC.Saturday will mark the one year anniversary of Roe v. Wade being overturned. The decision that federally protected access to abortions was decided by the Supreme Court in 1973.
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