And they quickly spread across the nation to cities like New York, where one of the largest protests took place in downtown Manhattan’s Foley Square. (You can read everything we know-and don’t know-about the contents and implications of the document, which Chief Justice John Roberts has since confirmed is authentic, here.) Demonstrations started out early in Washington, D.C., where pro-choice advocates gathered outside the Supreme Court to demand that the Biden administration take action. Wade, posing the largest threat to an American’s right to right to abortion access in the decades since the landmark 1973 legislation passed. In the late hours of Monday May 2, Politico published an unprecedented leak of a drafted Supreme Court opinion that spelled out the end for Roe v. There was never any doubt that Tuesday would see protests break out all across America.