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Multiple pro-life groups rally Saturday in downtown Raleigh
A small number of counter protestors showed up, as well, but things remained peaceful.
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A small number of counter protestors showed up, as well, but things remained peaceful.
>>> AS A WEEK COMES TO A CLOSE, THOSE WHO WERE UNABLE TO GET THE VACCINE ARE FEELING DISCOURAGED. ONE COUPLE FEEL SHARES THEIR EXPERIENCE TONIGHT AT 10:00 >>> THIS HAPPENS TODAY. MULTIPLE PRO-LIFE GREW GATHERED FOR A MARCH TO RIGHT LIFE-AND- DEATH RALLY TODAY. GOOD EVENING, THANK YOU FOR JOINING US TONIGHT. I AM JULIAN GRACE. LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR MARK ROBINSON MADE AN APPEARANCE SPEAKING TO HUNDREDS IN ATTENDANCE. WRAL'S AARON THOMAS WAS THERE WITH THAT RALLY TOOK PLACE EARLIER TODAY. AARON. >>> >> Reporter: LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR DELIVERED A STRONG MESSAGE TO HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE AT THE STATE CAPITAL BUILDING IN SUPPORT OF ANTIABORTION LEGISLATION. TONIGHT, WE ALSO SPOKE TO PEOPLE IN FAVOR OF ABORTION WHO SAID THAT THESE PRO-LIFE SUPPORTERS WANT TO TAKE AWAY THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN. >> WE ALLOW THE MURDER OF THE MOST INNOCENT HUMAN BEINGS ON EARTH, AND WE DO IT WITH IMPUNITY. >> Reporter: LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR MARK ROBINSON, DELIVERING A FIERY SPEECH TO A CROWD COVERED FOR AN ANTIABORTION RALLY IN DOWNTOWN RALEIGH. THE NEWLY ELECTED OFFICIAL, SHARING HIS COMMITMENT TO STAND UP FOR UNBORN LIVES. >> IF WE DO NOT PURGE ABORTION FROM OUR SHORES FOR THE CAUSE OF LIFE THE SAME WAY WE PURGE SLAVERY FOR THE CAUSE OF LIBERTY, THIS NATION WILL NOT CONTINUE TO STAND. >> Reporter: DEMONSTRATOR LAUREN MARLOW SAYS SHE IS HOPEFULLY CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY OF THE SUPREME COURT WILL STRIKE DOWN THE LANDMARK ROE V WADE COURT CASE THAT MAKES ABORTION LEGAL IN THE UNITED STATES. >> ONE ROE V WADE IS OVERTURNED, THAT IS NOT THE END OF THINGS. WE ARE NOT SAY ABORTION IS OVER, NEVER MIND. >> I DON'T SEE IT BEING DISMANTLED IN THE FUTURE. >> >> Reporter: -- SAYS DESPITE ATTACKS, WOMEN HAVE THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT FOR ABORTION. >> THIS IS NOT ABOUT INSTITUTING SOMETHING TO SAVE AMERICA. THIS IS ABOUT TAKING AWAY RIGHTS. THIS IS ABOUT DOMESTIC TERRORISM, THREATENING SOME PEOPLE, MEANING WOMEN. >> Reporter: THOSE WHO JOINED THE MARCH FOR LIFE SAY THEIR FIGHT IS FAR FROM OVER. >> THEY WANT US TO QUIT. THEY WANT US TO BE SILENT. I WILL NOT. >> Reporter: DEMONSTRATIONS DID REMAIN PEACEFUL, DESPITE THE POSSIBILITY OF VIOLENCE FROM