North Carolina Governor Criticizes State GOP For Overriding His Veto On 12-Week Abortion Ban
Republicans stood their ground, overriding Cooper's veto days later. It was last Saturday that Cooper announced his veto of SB20 at a rally in Raleigh, NC | Photo by Hannah Schoenbaum/AP “Not a single Republican stepped forward,” Cooper told Capehart. “Not a single Republican followed through on a campaign promise to protect women's reproductive freedom like they said they would. And thus, he has unified the Republicans who are all together in an assault on women's reproductive freedom." The new law, It will enter into force on July 1., bans most abortions in North Carolina at 12 weeks, a sharp…
