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Colorado Leader Affirms Abortion Initiative as Health Care

TL/DR - A coalition in Colorado led by Jessica Grennan is working to amend the state's constitution to preserve abortion rights and remove a 40-year-old law banning people from paying for abortions with public insurance. The proposed Initiative 89 would extend access to about one million people who work at public institutions or are covered by…

Kamala Harris Will Criticize Trump on Abortion During Her Arizona Trip

TL/DR - Vice President Kamala Harris plans to criticize former President Donald Trump's abortion restrictions during a campaign rally in Arizona. Harris will argue that a second Trump administration would enforce the Comstock Act, an 1873 federal law banning medication abortion, in all 50 states. The attack comes as Arizona becomes the center of…

Trump Declares He Would Not Approve Federal Abortion Ban

TL/DR - Former President Donald Trump stated that he would not sign a federal abortion ban if one were to reach his desk, should he be elected again. Trump has been claiming credits for appointing Supreme Court justices who helped overturn Roe v. Wade while simultaneously distancing himself from the stricter efforts to limit abortion procedures…

Second Gentleman Energizes Phoenix Democratic Volunteers

TL/DR - The Second Gentleman of the United States, Doug Emhoff, has expressed belief that President Joe Biden will carry Arizona in the 2024 Presidential election. Emhoff suggests that the ongoing dispute over abortion rights will be a significant factor in securing Harris and Biden's reelection. Emhoff also notes that movements to secure…