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In which ruling did Warren E. Burger join the majority to establish the right to privacy for abortions?

  • Roe v. Wade

  • Brown v. Board of Education

  • Loving v. Virginia

  • United States v. Nixon

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In 1973, Warren E. Burger joined the majority in the landmark Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, which established the right to privacy for abortions. Burger was a conservative justice, but he believed that the right to privacy was fundamental to the American way of life.
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