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Oklahoma's new abortion law could be undermined, governor admits
1 month ago | By Politico
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Sunday acknowledged concerns that his state's strict new law on abortion could be circumvented on tribal lands within the state.
"That's something that a lot of Oklahomans, we've heard the rumblings as well," Stitt, a Republican, told host Shannon Bream on "Fox News Sunday." Earlier this month, Stitt signed one of the nation's strictest laws on abortion.
Stitt was discussing that new law in the context of a 2020 Supreme Court ruling, McGirt v. Oklahoma, that held that crimes committed on tribal lands cannot be prosecuted by state or local law enforcement, only...
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