GOP's Abortion Bans and DeSantis' Signing of Extreme Six-Week Abortion Ban Cause Concerns and Criticism.
The Republican Party is facing a dilemma over its hardline anti-abortion policies, which may be popular with conservative primary voters but could alienate the broader set of voters needed to win the presidency. Republican leaders across the US are struggling to answer questions about their opposition to abortion as GOP-controlled state legislatures rush to enact a wave of new abortion restrictions. Recent electoral results suggest that voters aren’t pleased, with Republicans suffering painful losses in recent weeks and months across several states.