Abortions in Arizona: State can enforce 1864 law, supreme court rules
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled in April 2024 that the state could enforce an 1864 law banning nearly all abortions except to save the mother's life. Democrats blamed Donald Trump, whose Supreme Court appointees helped end the national right to abortion.

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