Trump outlines his policy on abortion in a posting on Truth Social
Former President Donald Trump said Monday that he believes abortion limits should be left to the states, outlining his position in a video in which he declined to endorse a national ban after months of mixed messages and speculation.

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2 developments- Apr 8, 2024Trump: Leave abortion issue to states
- Apr 10, 2024Trump backed a federal abortion ban as president. Now, he says he wouldn't sign one.
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Quiet for 902 daysLast development · Apr 10, 2024 — Trump backed a federal abortion ban as president. Now, he says he wouldn't sign one.
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29 viewpointsTrump’s Only Position on Abortion Is to Say Whatever It Takes to Get Reelected
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22 viewpointsHere Are The Republicans Now Following Trump—And Backing Off A Federal Abortion Ban
Trump backed a federal abortion ban as president. Now, he says he wouldn't sign one.
Trump’s new abortion stance draws ire from liberals, conservatives alike
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17 viewpointsPelosi says Trump was accommodating his ‘political survival’ with abortion statement
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