Former President Donald Trump‘s attempt to delicately handle the abortion problem plaguing the GOP backfired in the wake of an Arizona Supreme Court ruling that upheld a Civil War-era law banning the majority of abortions in the state.
Trump stated that in the wake of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision striking down Roe v. Wade, states had the responsibility to determine when to restrict or allow abortion access.
But the Arizona ruling on Tuesday allowing an 1864 law that has no exceptions for rape or incest and punishes abortion providers with a prison sentence to be enforced complicates not just Trump’s opinion on abortion, but how the 2024 race will be decided.
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Trump said he would not sign a national abortion ban and claimed the Arizona
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