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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Meg Kinnard

Haley sees federal role on abortion but calls for consensus

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Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said she sees a federal role in the debate over abortion rights but stopped short of endorsing a national ban on the procedure in a speech Tuesday at the headquarters of a leading anti-abortion group.

Haley also described the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade last year as a return to state-by-state regulations on the procedure — “the way the issue was decided in our country for nearly two centuries," she said.

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