For North Carolina Democrats, abortion rulings may be 'a blessing in disguise'
HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press RALEIGH — Democratic candidates have decried North Carolina's newly reinstated abortion restrictions after a fed...
HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press RALEIGH — Democratic candidates have decried North Carolina's newly reinstated abortion restrictions after a federal judge allowed a state law banning nearly all abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy to go into effect.But some North Carolina Democrats say the ruling earlier this month — the latest fallout of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in June that eliminated federal abortion protections — might be the catalyst their party needed to reinvigorate its political prospects in what was shaping up to be a losing year.