Arizona Republicans distance themselves from state Supreme Court ruling on abortion

Arizona Republicans condemn their own abortion policy

Arizona Republican Senate Candidate Kari Lake on Capitol Hill on March, 6 2024. (Photo by Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)On Tuesday, the Arizona Supreme Court issued a bombshell decision banning virtually all abortions in the state. The majority found that since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a near-total ban from 1864 — before Arizona was a state — was back in effect. That law prohibits all abortions except to save the life of the mothe…

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Arizona abortion ruling creates new dangers for Republicans

An Arizona Supreme Court decision imposing a near-total abortion ban is likely to have a massive impact on the politics of the state and shows there’s no safe position for Republicans to take on abortion.   One day after former President Trump sought to neutralize the issue by saying abortion should be decided by states…

Arizona Republicans Are On the Run From the Abortion Issue

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How Florida and Arizona Supreme Court rulings change the abortion access map

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