Kari Lake said Tuesday that Arizonans could travel to have an abortion, following a recent state Supreme Court ruling.Lake, the front-runner in the Arizona Republican Senate primary, said that residents could 'travel three hours' if they wanted to have an abortion, now that the state has upheld a strict ban that dates to 1864—48 years before joining the Union.
Planned Parenthood said it is preparing for the influx of Arizonans across state lines following the ruling.Despite many calling abortion an abomination, state lawmakers said they could vote to repeal the law, potentially as early as Wednesday. Many conservatives across the country fear the backlash against abortion laws could hurt presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump's presidential campaign.