Politics A.M.: Leaked Supreme Court draft ignites fierce debate over future of abortion

As Ohioans head to polls, a Senate primary tests Trump's sway ; After leak of abortion decision, shocked advocates react with emotion; Slight majority say Trump should be charged with crime over Jan. 6 role, poll finds; The roots of the zombie claim that Hitler had 'Jewish blood'; Supreme Court is ready to strike down Roe v. Wade, leaked draft shows; What would happen if Roe v. Wade were overturned ; The next frontier for the antiabortion movement: A nationwide ban; What the Supreme Court justices have said about abortion and Roe v. Wade; Jan. 6 panel seeks information from 3 more GOP lawmakers as public hearings near ; Accusations against Rep. Madison Cawthorn multiply ; The changing face of J.D. Vance; Supreme Court says Boston was wrong to refuse raising Christian group's flag ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Try four weeks FREE, then $4 every four weeks the next year  Sign up for this newsletter Read online The most important politics stories today.     (Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/For The Washington Post) Leaked Supreme Court draft ignites fierce debate over future of abortion Antiabortion activists are expressing cautious optimism that the court is on the verge of pushing decisions about the legality of the procedure to the states, while supporters warned that women could soon be stripped of rights in place for half a century. By John Wagner, Mariana Alfaro and Washington Post staff providing insight and analysis ●  Read more »   As Ohioans head to polls, a Senate primary tests Trump's sway Republican primary voters will select their nominee to fill an open Senate seat from a group that includes a candidate backed by the former president. By Annie Linskey and David Weigel ●  Read more »   After leak of abortion decision, shocked advocates react with emotion Advocates on both sides of the abortion debate reacted Monday night with shock as they reviewed Supreme Court justice Samuel Alito's draft decision to strike down Roe vs. Wade. By Caroline Kitchener ●  Read more »   Slight majority say Trump should be charged with crime over Jan. 6 role, poll finds The survey finds 52 percent saying Trump should be charged and 42 percent saying he should not. By Jacqueline Alemany and Scott Clement ●  Read more »   The roots of the zombie claim that Hitler had 'Jewish blood' Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov cited an often-debunked claim about Hitler's ancestry. Here's where that story comes from. Analysis ●  By Glenn Kessler ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Supreme Court is ready to strike down Roe v. Wade, leaked draft shows The disclosure Monday by Politico of a draft opinion that it said was circulated by Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. was an extreme breach of modern Supreme Court protocol. By Robert Barnes and Mike DeBonis ●  Read more »   What would happen if Roe v. Wade were overturned It would fall to the states, which are sharply divided By Daniela Santamariña and Amber Phillips ●  Read more »   The next frontier for the antiabortion movement: A nationwide ban Advocates and some GOP lawmakers have started mobilizing around a potential "heartbeat bill" to outlaw abortion after six weeks of pregnancy. By Caroline Kitchener ●  Read more »   What the Supreme Court justices have said about abortion and Roe v. Wade Here's what we know about where each justice stands on the issue of abortion. A leaked document shows a majority of the Supreme Court is ready to strike down Roe v. Wade, the 1973 establishing a nationwide right to abortion. By Robert Barnes and Shelly Tan ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Jan. 6 panel seeks information from 3 more GOP lawmakers as public hearings near In letters sent Monday, the committee's chair and vice-chair said they are seeking meetings next week with Reps. Ronny Jackson (Tex.), Andy Biggs (Ariz.) and Mo Brooks (Ala.). By Felicia Sonmez ●  Read more »   Accusations against Rep. Madison Cawthorn multiply Some increasingly frustrated Republican members privately hope voters penalize Rep. Madison Cawthorn so they don't have to do it. By Marianna Sotomayor, Leigh Ann Caldwell and Mike DeBonis ●  Read more »   The changing face of J.D. Vance This Tuesday, Ohioans will vote in the primary ahead of this fall's midterm elections. Today on "Post Reports," we're talking about the transformation of one candidate from never-Trumper to Trump's pick for Ohio's open Senate seat. By Martine Powers ●  Read more »   Supreme Court says Boston was wrong to refuse raising Christian group's flag The justices said it was unconstitutional for the city to withhold a ceremonial city hall flag-raising from a Christian group when it had never turned down such a request from any other organization. By Robert Barnes ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Coronavirus Updates for news to help you stay safe and informed during the pandemic. Access to all stories in the newsletter is free. Sign up »

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