The 1864 abortion ban is not being enforced by Arizona

Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake expressed regret in a recent interview that Arizona’s century-old abortion ban was not being enforced. Comments appear at odds with her recent public opposition to the law, in another apparent shift in her public stance. Lake: Arizona's Democratic leadership is not enforcing the law.

Kari Lake says 'unfortunately' Arizona isn't enforcing 1864 abortion ban, flipping back on comments she made earlier this month. Lake says "unfortunately," Arizona's near-total abortion ban dating from 1864 is not being enforced. Lake: "Unfortunately" Arizona's abortion ban isn't being enforced, flipping again.

Kari Lake tells Arizonans to travel for abortion. The state recently upheld a strict abortion ban that dates to 1864, 48 years before Arizona joined the Union. The ban was upheld by the Supreme Court in March 2013, but dates back to the 1864.

Kari Lake tries to thread the needle on abortion after Arizona Supreme Court ruling. Lake is pushing Republican lawmakers in Arizona to repeal a 19th-century ban on abortion. Lake also pushing for repeal of a 19-year-old ban on the practice in the state.

Kari Lake is trying to soften her election-denying image against Ruben Gallego in one of the year’s most closely watched races. The Republican former TV anchor is a former anchor and former GOP anchor. She faces a Democratic congressman in the closely watched Senate race.

Kari Lake abruptly dumps past support for old abortion ban; exposes ignorance of child tax law. Arizona Republican candidate for senate forced to flip-flop on her support for Civil War-era abortion ban. Lake then accidentally proposed an idea for cutting taxes on families that Republicans have already blocked.

Kari Lake took flack from both sides of the abortion debate during a visit to the University of Arizona Thursday evening. Republican Senate hopeful Lake took criticism from both flanks of abortion debate. Lake is seeking to be a Republican in Arizona's Senate for a second term.

Arizona's Kari Lake championed a 160-year-old abortion ban she previously endorsed. Now she wants it repealed. It's a flip-flop for the books. Lake: "It's a great thing for the state to have a history of this type of legislation"

Kari Lake denounces Arizona abortion ban that she once supported. Far-right US Senate candidate joins Republicans who have decried state supreme court ruling but who blocked appeal effort. Lake: "Kari Lake is a woman who once supported a woman's right to have an abortion in Arizona"

Kari Lake is backing a handful of state Republicans who have backed away from a near-total ban that was upheld by the State Supreme Court this week. Lake is a Senate candidate and a Donald Trump ally. Lake: "I'm a pro-choice Republican, but I'm not a Democrat"