Mayes says executive order gives her total say over enforcement of laws governing abortion
Alicia Nuanez marches with a crowd of abortion-rights activists at a demonstration at the Arizona Capitol in Phoenix on June 24, 2022. In an extensive interview with Capitol Media Services, Attorney General Kris Mayes acknowledged that a new executive order by Gov. Katie Hobbs gives her -- and her alone -- total say over enforcement of all criminal laws that govern abortion.(Photo by Troy Hill/Cronkite News)
Mayes says executive order gives her total say over enforcement of laws governing abortion
She won’t use the word “decriminalization” to describe the fact she won’t ever prosecute any doctor who performs abortion. But in an extensive interview with Capitol Media Services, Attorney General...
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