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Why Arizona Matters So Much
Episode 102

Why Arizona Matters So Much

The Assignment with Audie Cornish · CNN Podcasts

April 15, 202432m 37s

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Show Notes

When Arizona’s Supreme Court upheld an 1864 law reinstating a near-total ban on abortion, it took most of the country by surprise. For plugged-in journalist Jim Small of AZ Mirror, this was the expected result of a deliberate effort by Republicans to arrive at precisely this outcome. Now that the great backpedal is underway, Small tells Audie how we got here and how Arizona politics will affect the elections in November.

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