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Carter Sherman

Harris urges Americans to vote after six-week abortion ban takes effect in Iowa

People wearing mostly hot pink shirts protest inside a state building
People protest the proposed six-week abortion ban in Des Moines, Iowa, on 11 July 2023. Photograph: Hannah Fingerhut/AP

Kamala Harris, the likely Democratic nominee for president, urged Americans to vote after a six-week abortion ban took effect in Iowa on Monday.

“This ban is going to take effect before many women even know they’re pregnant,” Harris said in a video posted to YouTube. “What this means is that one in three women of reproductive age in America lives in a state with a Trump abortion ban.”

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