The Latest on developments related to Alabama's strictest-in-the-nation abortion ban (all times local):1:45 p.m.Democratic U.S. Sen. Doug Jones is calling his state's new abortion ban "shameful." Jones told reporters Thursday that the legislation uses rape and incest victims as "political pawns." The Alabama legislation signed into law Wednesday would make performing or attempting to perform an abortion at any stage of pregnancy a felony. Opponents of Alabama's new abortion ban plan a Sunday afternoon rally at the state Capitol. McAneny issued a statement after Alabama's governor signed the nation's most restrictive abortion law on Wednesday.
Source: ABC News May 16, 2019 15:37 UTC