By John Celock, Huffingtonpost.com

April 9, 2012

A pro-choice group that worked with an abortion doctor who was gunned down in 2009 will be assisting Republican Kansas state senators in their bid to defeat conservative challengers in the August primary.

Trust Women, a Wichita-based group headed by Julie Burkhart, will provide campaign assistance to moderate Republican senators in what has become an intraparty battle in the Kansas GOP. Burkhart worked with the political action committee of Dr. George Tiller, who was fatally shot in church in 2009 because he was known for performing late-term abortions. READ MORE