Republican presidential candidates face a tightrope act on abortion rights in a general election, where they will either have to break their promises to conservatives or alienate moderates. Here's how Republicans arrived at this challenging crossroads.
A demonstrator in Raleigh, N.C., on May 16 leaves the legislative building after North Carolina Republican lawmakers voted to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's veto of a bill that would ban most abortions in the state after 12 weeks.
That could prove an enormous problem in the weeks and months to come. The promises candidates make to evangelical voters in early-voting states like Iowa and South Carolina could come back to haunt them in the general election against incumbent President Biden, who has made protecting abortion rights a signature issue.
But that victory always carried with it more than a hint of danger, because the vast majority of Americans support some measure of reproductive freedom.What the American people say
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