With a narrow margin of 16-14, the repeal gained bipartisan support, including from two Republican senators who broke ranks with their party.
President Biden and his reelection campaign have strongly criticized the remarks made by former President Trump in a recent interview with Time magazine.
McConnell said that the issue of abortion should be determined by individual states rather than the federal government.
Arizona state House lawmakers finally passed a bill aiming to repeal an 1864 law that imposes a near-total ban on abortion.
The Biden campaign has strongly criticized former President Trump's stance on abortion, particularly after his announcement that he would defer to state-level abortion laws.
The Biden campaign is aiming to energize support in crucial battleground Arizona, initiating a substantial ad buy focused on the issue.
Arizona's highest court reinstated a nearly comprehensive ban on abortions, citing a law dating back to 1864, pre-dating statehood and women's suffrage.
Former Vice President Mike Pence publicly criticized former President Donald Trump on Monday, accusing him of adopting a vague stance on abortion policy.
Former President Donald Trump has announced plans to reveal his highly anticipated abortion policy, hinting at a compromise stance that could ignite controversy from various quarters.
The state's Supreme Court upheld Florida's existing 15-week abortion ban, thereby activating a six-week abortion ban passed by the state legislators last year. The law will be implemented within 30 days.
The upcoming Supreme Court case on mifepristone access in abortion procedures sparks contentious debates that strike at the heart of the controversial issue.
The visit to the clinic marks the first ever by a president or vice president pointing the most dramatic push by President Joe Biden's election campaign to make access to abortion a defining issue in the 2024 election.
When Marcia Smith moved to a small town in New Mexico last year, she did not expect to find herself battling a Donald Trump-linked lawyer's plan to effectively outlaw abortion across the United States.
US President Joe Biden said it was "outrageous" that a woman was forced to leave Texas to seek an emergency abortion, after the state's courts said she could not terminate her risky pregnancy.
A Texas woman has been forced to leave the state for an emergency abortion after being prevented from terminating her potentially life-threatening pregnancy, a court filing by her lawyers said Monday.
Donald Trump never misses a chance to remind voters that he was the one to appoint three justices to the US Supreme Court who voted to ditch the federal right to an abortion.
Mexico's Supreme Court on Wednesday decriminalized abortion across the conservative Latin American country, moving in contrast to the United States where federally guaranteed abortion rights were overturned last year.
Mexico's Supreme Court on Wednesday decriminalized abortion across the conservative Latin American country.
The US Supreme Court on Friday temporarily preserved access to a widely used abortion pill, freezing rulings by lower courts that would have banned or severely restricted availability of the drug.
Danco Laboratories, the manufacturer of the abortion pill mifepristone, on Friday asked the U.S.
The rule specifically prohibits the "use or disclosure" of private health information by a "regulated entity."
The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled Thursday to keep the state's near-total abortion restrictions in place while a lawsuit over the matter continues to play on.