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VP Harris to return to Pennsylvania next week to discuss abortion rights

Polls show abortion rights is the No. 1 issue for Democratic voters.

Arizona governor signs bill repealing Civil War-era abortion ban

The repeal is a victory for abortion rights advocates, who have for years tried to overturn the 1864 law that banned abortion at all stages of pregnancy, except to save a mother’s life, and threatened providers with two to five year prison…

Arizona governor signs bill repealing Civil War-era abortion ban

www.mercurynews.com

The repeal is a victory for abortion rights advocates, who have for years tried to overturn the 1864 law that banned abortion at all stages of pregnancy, except to save a mother’s life, and threatened providers with two to five year prison…

Arizona governor signs bill repealing Civil War-era abortion ban

www.ocregister.com

The repeal is a victory for abortion rights advocates, who have for years tried to overturn the 1864 law that banned abortion at all stages of pregnancy, except to save a mother’s life, and threatened providers with two to five year prison…

South Dakota Activists Say Abortion Measure Has Enough Signatures to Qualify for November Ballot

www.breitbart.com

Pro-abortion activists said their proposed amendment to enshrine the right to abortion in the South Dakota constitution has enough signatures.

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FEC greenlights unlimited spending for abortion, other ballot measures

nypost.com

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) approved unlimited foreign and outside spending for ballot initiatives nationwide on Wednesday, a move opposed by some Republicans as Democrats have heavily relied on messaging related to abortion…

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Swing States Overwhelmingly Back Abortion Rights, New Poll Finds

time.com

Pollsters found only five states where abortion supporters are in the minority.

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South Dakota abortion-rights initiative supporters submit enough signatures to make ballot

thehill.com

South Dakota abortion-rights initiative supporters submitted enough signatures Wednesday to make the ballot in November. The signatures were submitted by Dakotans for Health, an abortion-rights group leading the effort in the state. The…

Florida Ballot Battles: Voter Decision On Cannabis And Abortion Amendments Could Be Challenged By Lawmakers

www.benzinga.com

Discover the impact of Florida's pivotal ballot amendments on cannabis and abortion rights, and the potential challenges from lawmakers.

Why Yes-or-No Questions on Abortion Rights Could Be a Key to 2024

www.nytimes.com

In states that will help decide control of the White House and Congress, Democrats are campaigning furiously alongside ballot measures to protect abortion rights, putting Republicans on their heels.

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Swing States Overwhelmingly Support Abortion Rights

politicalwire.com

Time: “Across nearly every faith and in all but five states, a majority of Americans support at least some access to abortion. That’s a major conclusion of a new massive

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Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Montco next week to talk about abortion rights

www.inquirer.com

It’s Harris' third trip to the state this year as she and President Joe Biden campaign for reelection against former President Donald Trump.

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Trump's Niece Says Her Uncle's Role In DeSantis-Led Florida Abortion Ban Is Undeniable: 'Chilling Reminder Of Precarious State Of Women's Rights...'

www.benzinga.com

Following the Supreme Court's overturning of the Roe Vs. Wade verdict in 2022, Florida banned abortion after 15 weeks.

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Arizona lawmakers repeal 1864 abortion ban, creating rift on the right

www.bostonglobe.com

Arizona lawmakers voted Wednesday to repeal an abortion ban that first became law when Abraham Lincoln was president and a half-century before women won the right to vote.

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Activists press for EU-wide abortion right

www.politico.eu

A petition calling for an EU fund to help women access abortion care in countries with more liberal laws gained 100,000 signatures in its first week.

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Will the 6-week abortion ban drive young voters to the polls?

www.news4jax.com

With the six-week abortion ban now in effect in Florida, younger voters are looking forward to heading to polls in November to make their voices heard on Amendment 4, which would either approve or deny the constitutional right to abortion.

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Vice President Kamala Harris blames Trump for ongoing rollback of US abortion rights

www.france24.com

US Vice President Kamala Harris sought to make Donald Trump the face of Florida's strict new abortion ban Wednesday as Democrats hammer the issue ahead of November's presidential election.

RFK Jr.’s Running Mate Parrots Right-Wing Talking Points About Abortion

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s running mate Nicole Shanahan weighed in on the pair’s stance on abortion rights in a new podcast, declaring that Kennedy believes “every abortion is a tragedy” while insisting that most women considering an abortion…

Arizona Lawmakers Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban, Creating Rift on the Right

www.nytimes.com

Two Republican state senators broke with their party to ensure final passage of the repeal. Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, is expected to sign it on Thursday.

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An abortion rights initiative in South Dakota receives enough signatures to make the ballot

www.startribune.com

Supporters of a South Dakota abortion rights initiative submitted far more signatures than required Wednesday to make the ballot this fall. But its outcome is unclear in the conservative state, where Republican lawmakers strongly oppose…