Simmering fight over abortion rights lays bare divide in U.S., adds fuel to political polarization

STORY: Simmering fight over abortion rights lays bare divide in U.S., adds fuel to political polarization DATELINE: May 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): SUN DING, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: A bombshell leak from the Supreme Court -- a draft majority opinion suggesting an overturn of a landmark decision that guarantees abortion rights -- is shaking the United States, as debates over the issue have long been contentious and polarizing in the nation. STANDUP (English): SUN DING, Xinhua correspondent "Tall barriers have been erected around the perimeter of the Supreme Court Building in the wake of demonstrations after a bombshell leak suggested an overturn of a landmark decision that ensures the right to abortion access nationwide in the U.S. Abortion has long been a contentious issue in the U.S. and it is one that sharply divides Americans along partisan, ideological and religious lines. Protesters on both sides of the issue have rece

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