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Ruben Gallego: “The 1864 territorial law... had no exceptions for rape or…”

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 29:02

It was a great law. She said she was thrilled when Roe was overturned. And then when she was disappointed to find out that The 1864 territorial law... had no exceptions for rape or incest. instance, was not going to get enforced, she said, well, I hope the sheriffs will do their jobs. Can you imagine, sheriff, we have it on tape. (29:02–29:14)

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Claims the 1864 territorial law had no exceptions for rape or incest.

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