Abortion activists across US launch fresh efforts to add measures to 2024 ballots - live

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Abortion rights groups in Missouri and Nebraska are proposing measures to expand rights; 2022 clip surfaces of Mike Johnson saying allowing people to receive abortions is ‘causing an American Holocaust’

The Missouri supreme court has refused an appeal surrounding the wording of a ballot question on abortion rights in the state.

On Monday, the state supreme court declined to hear an argument from Republican secretary of state Jay Ashcroft who proposed asking voters whether they are in favor of allowing “dangerous and unregulated abortions until live birth.”

“The courts’ repeated rejection of the secretary of state’s arguments verify that his case has no legal bearing but, instead, shows he will sacrifice Missourians’ constitutional rights to gain the support and funding of special interest organizations to advance his political career.”

Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo is considering a potential run for New York City mayor, Politico reports.

Jill Stein has launched her 2024 White House bid as a Green party candidate.

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