Fact-check: Gov. Cooper accuses four Republicans of breaking campaign promises on abortion. Is he right?

In response to the Senate's passage of a bill restricting most abortions after 12 weeks, Cooper called for public pressure on Sen. Michael Lee and Reps. John Bradford, Tricia Cotham and Ted Davis.

May 05, 2023

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Top Row: Rep. Ted Davis (left) and Sen. Michael Lee of New Hanover County; Bottom Row: Reps. Tricia Cotham (left) and John Bradford (right) of Mecklenburg County.

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Thursday released a video statement criticizing the Republican-controlled legislature sending him a bill that stands to greatly reduce access to abortion.

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