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“Still in shock:” abortion defenders, foes stunned by leak

Anti-abortion activist, David Lane, stands outside the Jackson Women's Health Organization (JWHO), Mississippi's last remaining abortion clinic, called the "Pinkhouse", Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Jackson, Miss. Lane and other anti-abortion advocates, urge entering patients to not have the procedure. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

A crowd of people gather outside the Supreme Court early Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Washington. A draft opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a Politico report released Monday. Whatever the outcome, the Politico report represents an extremely rare breach of the court's secretive deliberation process, and on a case of surpassing importance. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Longtime anti-abortion activist E.C. Smith, of Canton, Miss., acknowledges a positive comment as he walks alongside the Jackson Women's Health Organization (JWHO), Mississippi's last remaining abortion clinic, called the "Pinkhouse", Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Longtime anti-abortion activist Barbara Beavers, hands out pro-life materials to an incoming patient outside the Jackson Women's Health Organization (JWHO), Mississippi's last remaining abortion clinic, called the "Pinkhouse", Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Anti-abortion activist, David Lane, stands outside the Jackson Women's Health Organization (JWHO), Mississippi's last remaining abortion clinic, called the "Pinkhouse", Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Jackson, Miss. Lane and other anti-abortion advocates, urge entering patients to not have the procedure. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

A crowd of people gather outside the Supreme Court early Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Washington. A draft opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a Politico report released Monday. Whatever the outcome, the Politico report represents an extremely rare breach of the court's secretive deliberation process, and on a case of surpassing importance. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Longtime anti-abortion activist E.C. Smith, of Canton, Miss., acknowledges a positive comment as he walks alongside the Jackson Women's Health Organization (JWHO), Mississippi's last remaining abortion clinic, called the "Pinkhouse", Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Longtime anti-abortion activist Barbara Beavers, hands out pro-life materials to an incoming patient outside the Jackson Women's Health Organization (JWHO), Mississippi's last remaining abortion clinic, called the "Pinkhouse", Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Anti-abortion activist, David Lane, stands outside the Jackson Women's Health Organization (JWHO), Mississippi's last remaining abortion clinic, called the "Pinkhouse", Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Jackson, Miss. Lane and other anti-abortion advocates, urge entering patients to not have the procedure. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

A crowd of people gather outside the Supreme Court early Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Washington. A draft opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a Politico report released Monday. Whatever the outcome, the Politico report represents an extremely rare breach of the court's secretive deliberation process, and on a case of surpassing importance. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Longtime anti-abortion activist E.C. Smith, of Canton, Miss., acknowledges a positive comment as he walks alongside the Jackson Women's Health Organization (JWHO), Mississippi's last remaining abortion clinic, called the "Pinkhouse", Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Longtime anti-abortion activist Barbara Beavers, hands out pro-life materials to an incoming patient outside the Jackson Women's Health Organization (JWHO), Mississippi's last remaining abortion clinic, called the "Pinkhouse", Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

A crowd of people gather outside the Supreme Court early Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Washington. A draft opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a Politico report released Monday. Whatever the outcome, the Politico report represents an extremely rare breach of the court's secretive deliberation process, and on a case of surpassing importance. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

A crowd of people gather outside the Supreme Court early Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Washington. A draft opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a Politico report released Monday. Whatever the outcome, the Politico report represents an extremely rare breach of the court's secretive deliberation process, and on a case of surpassing importance. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Demonstrators protest outside of the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in Washington. A draft opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a Politico report released Monday. Whatever the outcome, the Politico report represents an extremely rare breach of the court's secretive deliberation process, and on a case of surpassing importance. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

A clinic escort stands by the parking lot entrance to direct patients and deflect any interference from anti-abortion protestors at the Jackson Women's Health Organization (JWHO), Mississippi's last remaining abortion clinic, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Clinic escorts stand by the parking lot entrance to direct patients and deflect any interference from anti-abortion protestors at the Jackson Women's Health Organization (JWHO), Mississippi's last remaining abortion clinic, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

“Still in shock:” abortion defenders, foes stunned by leak