Louisiana Republicans advance bill that would charge abortion as homicide
The Washington Post
“The Supreme Court is poised to ignore Roe versus Wade,” said Bradley Pierce, executive director of the Foundation to Abolish Abortion.
Louisiana Moves to Charge Women Who Get Abortions With Murder
Rolling Stone
The implication here is that H.B. 813 would be valid regardless of whether the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade. Bradley Pierce of the Foundation to Abolish Abortion said as much, according to the Lafayette Daily Adviser: “If the Supreme Court ignores the Constitution, you should ignore the court.
Lawyer: Abortion Bill Could Subject Women to Homicide Charge
U.S. News & World Report
“Is Roe vs. Wade the law of the land? We believe the answer is no,” anti-abortion attorney Bradley Pierce told the committee during a hearing at the Capitol in Baton Rouge.
Leaked Threat to Roe v. Wade Stuns, Then Energizes Americans
New York Times
Bradley Pierce, who leads the Foundation to Abolish Abortion, was on his way to Louisiana to testify for a bill he helped draft there when he paused in an airport to do a Facebook Live post about the leaked opinion.
“We need to be putting political pressure on the court right now,” he told supporters. “We need to keep introducing bills about abolition across the country. Don’t let up.”
Abortion Abolition Groups Urge Supreme Court To Overturn Roe v. Wade
The Daily Wire
Bradley Pierce told The Daily Wire that this particular brief is meant to stand out from others filed by pro-life groups.
“The brief is unique because it presents the abolitionist perspective,” he explained. “Among other things, it informs the Court that, for so long as the Court does not overrule Roe itself, more and more Americans still desiring to faithfully follow God and the Constitution… are seeking to bypass the Court by pursuing the abolition of abortion via other peaceful constitutional means.”