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Trump Sparks Backlash From Major Anti-Abortion Group Over Campaign Comments

NBC News; Published By: Zoe Richards

President Donald Trump on the South Lawn of the White House on Sept. 22, 2020.

A leading anti-abortion group blasted former President Donald Trump on Thursday after his campaign said he believes states should decide abortion laws.

Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America issued a scathing response to a statement the Trump campaign made to The Washington Post when it was asked whether Trump supported the six-week abortion ban a likely 2024 opponent, Gov. Ron DeSantis, signed into law in Florida.

“President Donald J. Trump believes that the Supreme Court, led by the three justices which he supported, got it right when they ruled this is an issue that should be decided at the state level,” Trump campaign spokesman Steven Cheung told the Post.

SBA Pro-Life America President Marjorie Dannenfelser blasted Trump by name in a statement Thursday after the story was published. Read more

SourceNBC News
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