Arizona court ruling makes nearly all abortions illegal in a presidential battleground state

Published April 9, 2024 11:59 AM

By JONATHAN J. COOPER
Associated Press

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona Supreme Court decision that will end virtually all abortions in the state puts the issue front and center in a battleground state. Democrats immediately pounced on the ruling Tuesday. They blamed former President Donald Trump for the loss of abortion access after the U.S. Supreme Court ended the national right to abortion. The ruling comes a day after Trump said abortion limits should be left to the states and declined to endorse a national ban after months of mixed messages and speculation.

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