Vice President Kamala Harris heartily attacked former President Donald Trump on Wednesday for paving the way to the state’s new abortion ban.
Trump has vacillated on abortion in recent months, both taking credit for the Supreme Court‘s 2022 decision that rolled back the federal abortion protections included in Roe v. Wade and rankling anti-abortion Republicans by saying he would not sign a national abortion ban into law during a second term.
Meanwhile, Harris, President Joe Biden, and Democrats have made it their top social issue ahead of the general election. Democratic operatives and Biden campaign officials have told reporters that they believe reproductive rights make even states like Florida, which Trump won in both 2016 and 2020, winnable for the president in November.
Harris has emerged as Biden’s top abortion rights surrogate this cycle, and the latest stop
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