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N.C. Legislature Poised To Overturn Governor's Veto Of Abortion Ban

N.C. Legislature Poised To Overturn Governor's Veto Of Abortion Ban

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast


N.C. Legislature Poised To Overturn Governor's Veto Of Abortion Ban

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
May 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, vetoed a bill banning abortion in North Carolina after 12 weeks. But as Republicans hold supermajorities in both houses of the state legislature, it is likely the veto will be overridden, and restrictions could take effect as soon as this summer. This episode: White House correspondent Tamara Keith, senior political editor & correspondent Domenico Montanaro, and WFAE politics & government reporter Steve Harrison.The podcast is produced by Elena Moore and Casey Morell. Our editor is Eric McDaniel. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi. Unlock access to this and other bonus content by supporting The NPR Politics Podcast+. Sign up via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Connect:Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.orgJoin the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.
Released:
May 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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