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South Carolina Gov. Signs Legislation Banning Abortion After 20 Weeks

HeadlineMay 26, 2016

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has signed legislation banning abortion after 20 weeks, including in cases of rape and incest. The law takes effect immediately, making South Carolina the 13th state to make abortion illegal after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

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