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���Her vice-presidential pick says abortion in the ninth month is absolutely fine. He also says execution after birth. It���s execution, no longer abortion, because the baby is born is, OK, and that���s not OK with me.���

���Her vice presidential pick says abortion in the ninth month is absolutely fine. He also says execution after birth. It���s execution, no longer abortion because the baby is born is okay and that���s not okay with me.���

���Every legal scholar ��� every Democrat, every Republican, liberal, conservative ��� they all wanted��� abortion policy ���to be brought back to the states.���

Missouri High Court Restores Abortion Measure to Ballot

The court ruled hours before the state���s deadline for printing ballots for absentee voters, reversing the secretary of state who had invalidated the measure weeks after certifying it.

Abortion on the Ballot

We explain the 10 measures that would let voters decide abortion policy in their states.

Missouri Rules on Abortion Ballot Measure

But abortion rights groups hope an appeals court will reverse the ruling before the Tuesday deadline to print the state ballots.

Florida Health Agency Targets Abortion Rights Ballot Measure

A state agency claimed that the referendum ���threatens women���s safety.��� Critics say the website is unethical and may violate the law.

Abortion Rights, on Winning Streak, Face Biggest Test in November

Ten states have ballot measures to establish a right to abortion in their state constitutions. The pushback has already begun.

Montana Certifies Signatures for November Abortion Question

Also on Tuesday, Arizona���s Supreme Court rejected a challenge to a similar ballot measure. That means at least nine states will vote on whether to establish a constitutional right to abortion.

Arizona Court Sides With G.O.P. Over Abortion Language in Voter Pamphlets

The court ruled that informational brochures the state sends to voters can use the term ���unborn human being��� to describe an embryo or a fetus.

Arizona Will Vote on Abortion in November: Could That Give Democrats an Edge?

Arizona, a swing state, and Missouri will be among the states voting on whether to establish abortion rights in state constitutions. Democrats have used the issue to turn out voters.