“Based on things that have happened in my conscience, I could not vote to support Cooper, in part because of the manner in which he has tried to pressure and bully me into voting to support him,” Davis told The Associated Press after the override vote.
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Davis said last fall that he supported “what the law is in North Carolina right now,” which was a 20-week limit.
North Carolina governor vetoes abortion limits, launches override showdown
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