North Carolina’s Republican-led legislature is expected to vote on overriding the governor’s veto of a bill banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy
From a high-stakes legal battle over the abortion pill mifepristone, to states debating their own legislation, WSJ’s Laura Kusisto highlights where abortion access stands now and what could come next. Photo Illustration: Preston Jessee
North Carolina’s Republican-led legislature is expected to vote Tuesday on overriding the governor’s veto of a bill , a test of whether the GOP can consolidate support around tougher abortion restrictions in swing states.and others in his party have been lobbying several moderate Republican state lawmakers to vote against overriding the governor’s veto, which he issued on Saturday. They have pointed to statements a handful of Republicans made in the lead-up to the 2022 election indicating support for the current state law, which allows abortion until the middle of the second trimester.
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