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Trump 'won' on abortion. Could it lose him this election?

Apr 11, 2024
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CBC Washington correspondent Alexander Panetta discusses Trump's shifting stance on abortion, the implications for the election, and the impact of recent pro-choice wins. The podcast explores Trump's strategic moves to court the Christian right, Republican reactions to abortion laws, and the influence of abortion on American elections.
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Quick takeaways

  • Trump distances himself from federal abortion ban to focus on winning elections.
  • Abortion debate creates internal divisions in Republican party, impacting electoral outcomes.

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Trump's Position on Abortion

Former U.S. President Donald Trump released statements distancing himself from the abortion issue, emphasizing that it should be a state matter and stressing the importance of winning elections. By avoiding specifying a limit date for abortions and refusing to sign a federal abortion ban if reelected, Trump attempts to disengage from the contentious topic and shift focus to the states and election wins.

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