Former President Donald Trump on Saturday extended his victory lap following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, which he said was made possible by the three conservative Justices he nominated while in office.
Mr. Trump called the ruling a “victory for the rule of law and, above all, a victory for life.”
“I promised to nominate judges and justices who would stand up for the original meaning of the Constitution and who would honestly and faithfully interpret the law as written,” the former president said at a campaign-style rally in Illinois. “We got almost 300 federal judges and three great Supreme Court justices confirmed to do exactly that.