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Rapper Offset likens Alabama abortion law to slavery, says he's not proud to be an American

May 19, 2019

Rapper Offset likens Alabama abortion law to slavery, says he's not proud to be an American

Rapper Offset of the group Migos has slammed Alabama's controversial abortion law, comparing it to slavery.

2020 Dem Bullock says abortion issue was settled by Supreme Court with Roe v. Wade

May 19, 2019

2020 Dem Bullock says abortion issue was settled by Supreme Court with Roe v. Wade

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock, who last week became one of the latest Democrats to enter the presidential race, weighed on Sunday on the moves by several states to limit abortions – saying that while he believes life starts when a fetus can survive outside the womb, it is ultimately up for a woman to decide whether or not to have an abortion.

Abortion rights demonstration held on Cannes red carpet

May 19, 2019

Abortion rights demonstration held on Cannes red carpet

Ahead of Saturday's premiere of an Argentine documentary on abortion, dozens of women demonstrated for abortion rights on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in France.

Progressive caucus co-chair calls for 'strong primary challenges' against anti-abortion Dems

May 18, 2019

Progressive caucus co-chair calls for 'strong primary challenges' against anti-abortion Dems

Anti-abortion Democrats could face dwindling resources and primary challenges as abortion became more of a prominent issue heading into the 2020 elections.

Tomi Lahren: I'm a pro-choice conservative. I have had it with extremism on both sides of the abortion issue

May 18, 2019

Tomi Lahren: I'm a pro-choice conservative. I have had it with extremism on both sides of the abortion issue

Most Americans are in the middle on the abortion issue but our politicians aren’t representing that very well.

Female lawmakers discuss rapes as strict abortion restrictions advance

May 18, 2019

Female lawmakers discuss rapes as strict abortion restrictions advance

Louisiana governor breaks with Dems, indicates he'll sign 'heartbeat' legislation

May 18, 2019

Louisiana governor breaks with Dems, indicates he'll sign 'heartbeat' legislation

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards reportedly signaled he would sign his state's "heartbeat" legislation -- effectively banning abortions after just weeks of pregnancy -- as his party faced questions over whether it should be more inclusive of pro-life voices.

Alabama abortion law an example of 'emboldened' GOP state houses after Kavanaugh replaced Kennedy, Thiessen says

May 17, 2019

Alabama abortion law an example of 'emboldened' GOP state houses after Kavanaugh replaced Kennedy, Thiessen says

Alabama's new abortion law and other states' pending measures are examples of "emboldened" Republican-majority legislatures in the wake of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh filling retired Justice Anthony Kennedy's seat.

Klobuchar struggles with questions on late-term abortions when pressed by Meghan McCain

May 17, 2019

Klobuchar struggles with questions on late-term abortions when pressed by Meghan McCain

Minnesota Senator and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar struggled to answer questions about late-term abortions when pressed by "The View" co-host Meghan McCain on Friday.

RNC Chairwoman 'personally' supports rape, incest exceptions to abortion bans

May 17, 2019

RNC Chairwoman 'personally' supports rape, incest exceptions to abortion bans

Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said Friday that while she personally favors exceptions for rape and incest, she was willing to accept Alabama's controversial abortion ban as another aspect of the party's broad tent.