'Ohio is the bastion of MAGA,' Bannon said following the defeat of a GOP-backed proposal that precedes a referendum on abortion rights in the state.
Steve Bannon raged while interviewing a priest on his podcast following this week's Republican defeat in a vote in Ohio, arguing that unless the anti-abortion movement reorganizes itself, top GOP donors will begin pulling their money from activist groups.
"These are not left-wing places, Kansas and Ohio, brother.
On Tuesday, voters in Ohio, which has become a Republican stronghold in recent elections, rebuked a GOP-backed effort known as Issue 1, shooting down a measure that would have made it harder to pass future amendments to the state constitution. Although the issue of abortion was not directly on the ballot, the vote sets up a showdown in November, when an amendment enshrining abortion rights in Ohio's constitution will come up for vote.
Former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon speaks to the media as he arrives at a federal court to be sentenced on October 21, 2022, in Washington, D.C. On his podcast this week, he said the nation's anti-abortion movement needs to reorganize itself.
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