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David Smith in Washington

Liz Cheney urges conservatives to back Kamala Harris over abortion

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Liz Cheney with Kamala Harris in Malvern, Pennsylvania on Monday. Photograph: Jacquelyn Martin/AP

Liz Cheney, a former Republican congresswoman and longtime opponent of abortion rights, on Monday condemned Republican-imposed bans on the procedure and urged conservatives to support the Democrat Kamala Harris for US president.

Cheney was speaking during three joint events with the vice-president in three swing states aimed at prising suburban Republican voters away from the party nominee, Donald Trump. She has become the Democrat’s most prominent conservative surrogate and is rumoured to be in contention for a seat in a potential Harris cabinet.

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