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Whoopi Goldberg Says Republicans Want to ‘Bring Slavery Back’ [Video]

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The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg declared on Wednesday that some Republicans would likely be okay with slavery coming back following the Arizona Supreme Court reinstating an 1864 near-total abortion ban.

The Arizona Supreme Court’s ruling has sparked intense debate within the state and outside as the law provides no exceptions for abortion except to save the life of the mother.

On Wednesday’s The View, Goldberg questioned what else people who support the abortion ban could end up supporting.

Co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin called the ruling a “big win” for Democrats and argued most elected Republicans are out of step on the issue of abortion. Arizona’s Kari Lake, who is running for the U.S. Senate, broke with most Republicans and came out against the law.

“A lot of elected Republicans are completely out of step with the sentiment of the country because we’ve seen in Kansas, a very red state, Ohio, and …

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