Arizona
"We're trying to get ahead of this law," Gov. Gavin Newsom said of Arizona's looming abortion ban.
Three Republicans joined in with all 29 Democrats on Wednesday to repeal a law that predated Arizona’s statehood and provides no exceptions for rape or incest.
George Alan Kelly was charged with second-degree murder in 2023 shooting of Gabriel Cuen-Buitimea.
The state’s highest court concluded the law can be enforced and the state House blocked efforts to undo the long-dormant statute.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Though she's glad she had kids, the talk show host appeared exasperated by the thought of Arizona lawmakers preventing others from making their own choice.
The former secretary of state discussed reproductive rights during a Monday appearance on "The Kelly Clarkson Show."
The 1864 law would make abortion illegal except for pregnancies that threaten the life of the patient. It makes no exceptions for rape or incest.
The vice president hosted a campaign event in Tucson following the Arizona Supreme Court's ruling this week that allows an 1864 abortion ban to go into effect.
Overturning Roe set reproductive rights back 50 years. Arizona’s ruling sets it back 160.
"The Daily Show" correspondent hits back at Mark Simone's bizarre abortion claim.