Demonstrators descend on U.S. cities amid fierce abortion rights debate

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Demonstrators descend on U.S. cities amid fierce abortion rights debate

STORY: Demonstrators descend on U.S. cities amid fierce abortion rights debate DATELINE: May 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): SUN DING, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the event STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): SUN DING, Xinhua correspondent "At least thousands of people gathered at the National Mall in Washington D.C. on Saturday in support of access to abortion across the U.S. They also marched to the Supreme Court in the afternoon. A draft majority opinion leaked from the U.S. Supreme Court about two weeks ago indicates that the court is leaning toward overturning Roe v. Wade, a landmark decision that established a constitutional right to abortion in the U.S. The Supreme Court acknowledged the authenticity of the draft, though it made clear the document did not represent its final position. People and groups on both sides of the issue are making their cases on different levels and occasions. A ruling from the Supreme Court on

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