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Ruben Gallego: “That's correct. We'd go back to what were the protections we…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Ruben Gallego, Kari Lake face off in Arizona Senate debate

Published | Video Starts at 34:06

And I also want you to clarify, because you said you would vote to uphold Roe on a federal level. So that means that states can only intervene in the third trimester. That's correct. We'd go back to what were the protections we had for the last 50 years and Roe. Now, Kerlake also, I think, misspoke to give her credit where she said that the 15 week ban is good and it's not a ban. (34:06–34:11)

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Asserts support for returning to the protections under Roe v. Wade.

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