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North Carolina Governor Vetoes Abortion Limits, Launches Override Showdown

Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia, on the newest of 3 developments

North Carolina’s Democratic governor has vetoed legislation that would have banned nearly all abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy. The veto came Saturday, during a public rally. About a thousand abortion-rights activists and voters watched on a plaza in Raleigh between the governor’s office and th…

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  1. North Carolina governor says 12-week abortion ban effectively bans "many abortions altogether"

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  2. North Carolina governor makes last-minute plea to block new abortion limits

    Headline from NWI Times ·

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    North Carolina Governor Vetoes Abortion Limits, Launches Override Showdown

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  1. CBS News

    North Carolina governor says 12-week abortion ban effectively bans "many abortions altogether" (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    "They've dressed this up as a 12-week abortion ban, but it's really not," the Democratic governor told "Face the Nation."

  2. Politico

    12-week abortion ban will do great harm, North Carolina's governor says (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    Gov. Roy Cooper has vowed to override the veto, but his veto could be overriden.

  3. Fox News

    North Carolina's governor says just 1 Republican can kill 12-week abortion bill (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said a 12-week abortion restriction proposed by Republicans would harm women and that one Republican is needed to preserve his veto.

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    North Carolina governor makes last-minute plea to block new abortion limits (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    North Carolina's Democratic governor rallied residents and local doctors Wednesday in Wilmington as part of a last-minute bid to persuade at least one Republican lawmaker to sustain his expected veto of a bill banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy.

  5. FOX8 WGHP

    Poll says most North Carolinians don’t support abortion restrictions recently passed by General Assembly (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    FOX8 WGHP's feed description

    RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) – Even as Gov. Roy Cooper campaigns around the state trying to put pressure on lawmakers not to override his imminent veto of Senate Bill 20 – which restructures abortion law i…

  6. NBC10 Philadelphia

    North Carolina Governor Vetoes Abortion Limits, Launches Override Showdown (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    North Carolina’s Democratic governor has vetoed legislation that would have banned nearly all abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy. The veto came Saturday, during a public rally. About a thousand abortion-rights activists and voters watched on a plaza in Raleigh between the governor’s office and th…

  7. Local News 8

    North Carolina Democratic governor vetoes abortion ban, setting up likely override vote (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Sydney Kashiwagi, CNN North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a controversial bill that would ban most abortions after 12 weeks, setting up a likely override effort from the state legislature, where Republicans have a supermajority.

  8. 13News Now Norfolk

    Cooper vetoes new abortion bill, sends it back to General Assembly (opens 13News Now Norfolk)

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    13News Now Norfolk's feed description

    North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed new legislation that would ban nearly all abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy, sending it back to the General Assembly.

  9. New York Times

    North Carolina Governor Vetoes Abortion Ban but Faces Override (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The Republican-led legislature has a supermajority that could be used to override the governor’s veto and enact the 12-week ban.

  10. Fox2 Detroit

    North Carolina governor vetoes abortion ban bill, prepares for possible override (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    Fox2 Detroit's feed description

    In front of an exuberant crowd, North Carolina’s Democratic governor vetoed legislation Saturday that would have banned nearly all abortions in his state after 12 weeks of pregnancy.

  11. AL.com

    North Carolina governor vetoes abortion limits, launches showdown (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    About 1,000 abortion-rights activists and voters watched on a plaza in the capital of Raleigh as Gov. Roy Cooper affixed his veto stamp to the bill in an unconventionally public display.

  12. Insider

    North Carolina's governor vetoed a bill that would ban abortions after the first trimester and vows to 'keep it that way' (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Cooper vetoed the bill before a crowd of 1,000 pro-abortion rights activists while a few dozen anti-abortion protestors prayed across the street.

  13. WTOP Washington DC

    North Carolina governor to veto abortion limits, launching override showdown (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Democratic governor will veto legislation Saturday that would ban nearly all abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy, capping a week of attempting to generate…

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