Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs a 6-week abortion ban at a conservative summit
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law Friday banning abortion for six weeks, launching a new legal battle over the future of reproductive rights in the key presidential battleground state. anticipated and further increased the presence of a divisive issue in the campaign.Surrounded by a cadre of Republican state legislators and anti-abortion leaders, Reynolds signed the measure during a special presentation onstage at the Family Leadership Summit, a major political gathering hosted by an evangelical Christian group.The law went into effect at the time Reynolds signed the bill, but it might be short-lived. Across town,…
