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Ducey discusses abortion ruling's effect on Arizona gay marriage amendment

PHOENIX - Gov. Doug Ducey said he's not interested in using the Supreme Court ruling overturning its own precedent on the right to abortion as a reason to revisit the question of whether gays should be able to marry in Arizona.

Ducey acknowledged that the justices, in their decision late last month, said it was wrong of the court to take the question abortion away from the states 49 years ago.

"The Supreme Court has gone neutral on it,'' the governor said of the new ruling.

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