15-week ban splits GOP as abortion looms over midterm elections

By Virginia Aabram

Published September 14, 2022 10:30am ET

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15-week ban splits GOP as abortion looms over midterm elections — A federal ban on abortion is splitting the GOP as the party navigates a politically fraught issue ahead of the midterm elections. Sen. Lindsey Graham proposed a national abortion ban Tuesday that would outlaw the procedure after 15 weeks of pregnancy, with exceptions for rape, incest, and the life of the mother. The South Carolina […]

A federal ban on abortion is splitting the GOP as the party navigates a politically fraught issue ahead of the midterm elections.

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