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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The story so far

2 developments
  1. Apr 8, 2024Trump: Leave abortion issue to states
  2. Apr 10, 2024Trump backed a federal abortion ban as president. Now, he says he wouldn't sign one.

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Last development · Apr 10, 2024 — Trump backed a federal abortion ban as president. Now, he says he wouldn't sign one.

How each side is putting it

Left

29 viewpoints
The NationLeft· 902d ago

Trump’s Only Position on Abortion Is to Say Whatever It Takes to Get Reelected

Talking Points MemoLeft· 902d ago

Trump Feels on the Run on Abortion

The New RepublicLeft· 902d ago

Trump Says He Won’t Sign an Abortion Ban. That’s Not a Good Thing

PoliticoLean Left· 902d ago

Trump said it’s up to the states to decide abortion. Here’s everything else he didn’t say.

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· NPR, Wyoming Public Media
NPRLean Left· 902d ago

Trump backed a federal abortion ban as president. Now, he says he wouldn't sign one.

Wyoming Public MediaLean Left· 902d ago

Trump backed a federal abortion ban as president. Now, he says he wouldn't sign one.

Center

22 viewpoints
ForbesCenter· 902d ago

Here Are The Republicans Now Following Trump—And Backing Off A Federal Abortion Ban

ForbesCenter· 902d ago

Trump Says He Won’t Sign Nationwide Abortion Ban

Delaware Public MediaCenter· 902d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Trump backed a federal abortion ban as president. Now, he says he wouldn't sign one.

Deseret NewsCenter· 903d ago

Trump’s new abortion stance draws ire from liberals, conservatives alike

Arkansas Democrat-GazetteCenter· 903d ago

Trump: Leave abortion issue to states

Right

17 viewpoints
Washington TimesLean Right· 902d ago

Trump cedes the moral high ground on abortion

Hot AirRight· 902d ago

Democrats Don’t Want You to Know How Moderate Trump’s Abortion Stance Is

The FederalistRight· 902d ago

Trump's Abortion Stance Is Far More 'Democratic' Than Democrats'

Washington ExaminerRight· 903d ago

Pelosi says Trump was accommodating his ‘political survival’ with abortion statement

The Christian PostRight· 903d ago

Trump draws criticism, praise from pro-life groups after releasing his abortion stance

Other outlets

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Left

5 articles
Al JazeeraLean Left· 903d ago

‘Let states decide’: How Donald Trump’s position on abortion has changed

PeopleLeft· 904d ago

Donald Trump Attempts to Walk Back Abortion Stance After Taking Credit for Overturning 'Roe v. Wade'

The GuardianLean Left· 904d ago

Donald Trump says each US state should determine different abortion laws

The GuardianLean Left· 904d ago

Trump says states should decide abortion laws and doesn’t endorse national ban – live

Al JazeeraLean Left· 904d ago

Trump says abortion should be up to US states, avoids backing national ban

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