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Trump Claims He's Committed To Keeping Abortion Pills Accessible

Dec 12, 2024 View Original Article
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    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -49% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : Trump allies outlined in Project 2025 how they hoped the president-elect would restrict abortion care, laying out plans to revoke the FDA's approval of mifepristone under a second Trump administration -- a fight that anti-abortion advocates took all the way to the Supreme Court this summer.
44% : "President Trump has shown himself to be a reasonable leader who makes decisions based on the best information available," Kristan Hawkins, the group's president, said in the statement.
42% : Donald Trump gave his clearest answer to date about the future of abortion pills under his administration in a new interview with Time magazine.When asked if he would commit to making sure that abortion pills will continue to be accessible through the Food and Drug Administration, the president-elect responded: "That would be my commitment.
40% : Trump has boasted repeatedly about his role in repealing federal abortion protections, which allowed nearly 20 states to enact abortion bans.
38% : Also included in Project 2025 was a plan to invoke the Comstock Act -- a 150-year-old law that criminalizes sending "obscene" materials in the mail, including anything "intended for producing abortion."
30% : Later, when pressed about his answer, Trump said it's "unlikely, very unlikely" that his FDA would strip access to abortion pills.
27% : If Trump keeps his word and does not restrict access to abortion pills through the FDA, there are still other ways he could attack them.
24% : "Students for Life Action, another large anti-abortion group, referred HuffPost to a comment the organization gave Fox News earlier this week regarding similar remarks Trump made about abortion pills.

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