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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Anthony Izaguirre

Florida GOP passes 6-week abortion ban, DeSantis supports

ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Republican-dominated Florida Legislature on Thursday approved a ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, a proposal supported by GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis as he prepares for an expected presidential run.

DeSantis is expected to sign the bill into law. Florida currently prohibits abortions after 15 weeks.

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