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Kari Lake: “It should be left to the states. I agree with Ruth Bader…”

Featuring: Kari Lake, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Arizona

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Ruben Gallego, Kari Lake face off in Arizona Senate debate

Published | Video Starts at 30:11

And so do we want politicians like Carrie Lake to be involved in these very, very difficult decisions when they should be left to the woman, the doctor and the family? Okay, misses Lake, you have two minutes. It should be left to the states. I agree with Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She said this should be a decision left to the states. Everyone knew it was unconstitutional. And Arizona, I want to speak to the women of Arizona. I'm the only woman on this stage right now. I don't think I'm standing next to a woman. (30:11–30:17)

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Asserts that abortion decisions should be left to the states, aligning with Ruth Bader Ginsburg's view.

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