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NBC Meet the Press

Meet the Press NOW — April 9

Apr 9, 2024
Rep. Mark Pocan calls for Biden to condition aid to Israel, while NBC's Jane Timm reports high election worker turnover. The roundtable discusses abortion bans in Arizona, Israel's offensive, and challenges in passing aid packages for Ukraine.
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  • Arizona Supreme Court enforces strict 19th-century abortion ban, sparking backlash and reigniting reproductive rights battle in state.
  • Arizona's abortion ruling to impact upcoming elections, potentially mobilizing voters and influencing key races in crucial swing state.

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Arizona Supreme Court Upholds Near Total Abortion Ban

The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled in favor of upholding a near total abortion ban, which makes it a felony to perform an abortion or assist in obtaining one in the state. This restrictive law dating back to the 19th century has reignited the reproductive rights battle in the state as it aligns with similar restrictive measures in other states. The decision has drawn significant backlash, with Democrats and advocates calling it a dark day for reproductive health care in Arizona.

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