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I Am Pro Choice

Susan Collins says she would vote against any Trump nominee who wants to overturn Roe v. Wade

Think Progress
July 1, 2018



Any Supreme Court nominee who would overturn Roe v. Wade would be unacceptable to her, said U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), one of the most closely watched lawmakers as Trump moves to nominate a replacement for outgoing justice Anthony Kennedy.

Trump has vowed to appoint justices that would overturn the landmark case affirming abortion as a constitutional right.
His next appointment will determine the court's majority, leaving abortion rights in the balance as Kennedy retires from the high court.

Speaking to ABC television on Sunday, Collins, a rare pro-choice Republican, said she was going to have an "in-depth conversation" with the nominee and reiterated what she said last week -- that she believes Roe v. Wade is settled law,

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windinhishair · 61-69, M
Susan Collins has been a very good Senator for Maine. She votes her conscience, not the Republican party line.