Evers tells convention rally he’ll grant clemency to docs convicted under Wisconsin abortion law

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La CROSSE -- Gov. Tony Evers told a rally at the Democratic state convention today that he would grant clemency to any Wisconsin physicians convicted of performing an abortion under the state’s 1849 law banning the procedure in most cases.

Evers said he takes the Supreme Court's decision personally.

“I have seven granddaughters who are girls or young women," Evers said. "Yesterday they were ...

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