Arizona Republicans block Democrats' attempt to repeal the state's 1864 near-total abortion ban.
Arizona Republicans have blocked a second attempt by Democrats to repeal the state's 1864 near-total abortion ban. The Arizona Supreme Court previously upheld the Civil War-era law that only allows abortion when necessary to save the life of the mother. The law has sparked outrage among Democrats and abortion rights proponents, while some high-profile Republicans have called for its repeal.
April 17, 2024
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