Arizona Abortion Law Repeal, Police Tactics On Campus, Trump On The Trail

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🗓️ 2 May 2024

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Arizona lawmakers have repealed a Civil War-era law that bans nearly all abortions. The police clearing pro-Palestinian encampments on college campuses are doing their jobs under intense scrutiny. And Donald Trump's New York criminal trial takes Wednesdays off, so he spent the day campaigning in two swing states.

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0:00.0	Arizona lawmakers voted to repeal an 1864 abortion ban in favor of a 21st century
0:08.6	version. The old ban may still briefly take effect. How much will the debate
0:12.4	affect ballot measures on abortion
0:14.1	the state is likely to see this fall?
0:15.8	I'm Michelle Martin, that's Stephen Skeep,
0:17.4	and this is up first from NPR News.
0:19.6	Police say they break up campus protests only when somebody asks them to come in
0:25.9	what have they learned about how to do it peacefully? There's been a lot of
0:28.9	lessons from the 60s but most recently from the summer of 2020 of how you diffuse demonstrations
0:36.7	that are illegal.
0:38.1	Also, Donald Trump gets each Wednesday off from his criminal trial in New York, and this week
0:42.4	he spent his free day campaigning for president. from his
0:43.0	free day campaigning for president. What's his pitch to voters?
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