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California Democrats Likely to Overplay Their Hand on Abortion

California Democrats Likely to Overplay Their Hand on Abortion
A protester holds the torch from Lady Liberty alongside other pro-abortion protesters gathered outside the U.S. Courthouse in downtown Los Angeles, Calif., on May 3, 2022. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images
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The U.S. Supreme Court’s likely impending reversal of its Roe v. Wade decision will make this year’s campaign in California even more fascinating to watch. Abortion has not been an election issue in the state in decades. Californians generally favor abortion rights to some degree, leading California Democrats to believe they have found a winning issue in a year in which they have little else going for them.

James Breslo
James Breslo
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James Breslo is an attorney and host of the “Hidden Truth Show” podcast. He is a former partner at the international law firm Seyfarth Shaw and public company president. He has appeared numerous times as a legal expert on Fox News and CNN, and serves on the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 Public Diplomacy committee.
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