{"id":1030699,"date":"2024-04-12T17:27:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T17:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1030699"},"modified":"2024-05-23T19:56:02","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T19:56:02","slug":"in-the-news-dnc-billboards-in-arizona-slam-trumps-extreme-abortion-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/in-the-news-dnc-billboards-in-arizona-slam-trumps-extreme-abortion-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News: DNC Billboards in Arizona Slam Trump\u2019s Extreme Abortion Ban"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"341\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1031397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png 1500w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png?resize=300,100 300w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png?resize=768,256 768w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png?resize=1024,341 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In case you missed it, in the wake of the Arizona Supreme Court decision this week upholding an archaic 160-year-old abortion ban, the DNC placed billboards across Phoenix and Tempe pointing Arizonans to the truth \u2013 Donald Trump is responsible for this extreme abortion ban from 1864 with no exceptions for health, rape, or incest. News of the billboards rang out on local airwaves and papered both local and national outlets.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s what Americans are seeing on local and national news:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>On Broadcast:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/eD79535jL9s\"><strong>Good Morning America<\/strong><\/a>: <em>\u201cDemocrats already putting up these billboards saying \u2018Abortion is banned in Arizona thanks to Donald Trump. He won\u2019t stop until it\u2019s banned nationwide.\u2019\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/WRBmZGJOOfjsOr9Qa9kdzDltTV_VNdJ7zH9XbaYQBGrAXNLZWTYOgxsvpUO9xdGoOpRnPJ0i2fw9I4PKLngHhc7cRRBoIRTFet0qHajzrUIRIQSxTwQgXQpn4oZG_gDYH9dmB386gvfA5ij5WW0whQ\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/eD79535jL9s\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/I46NuK52CQk\"><strong>ABC World News Tonight<\/strong><\/a>: <em>&nbsp;\u201cAnd tonight in this state, these billboards going up, \u2018Abortion is banned in Arizona thanks to Donald Trump. He won\u2019t stop until it\u2019s [banned] nationwide.\u2019\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/2S3tso7XM6nk2p8Wp7E3mSJ1EH2cUF0btuzQYW1cAbqfrVVPm1xrtLTuWhFATOXiaBeDbsydnQGMkHumMa79iF-oRpY-oPXh3-MYuWdeir2HspbNT_lN3tlJH-cir30IkaZtEntlEC75JzuUe6rmIg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/I46NuK52CQk\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kjzz.org\/content\/1876814\/democrats-seize-abortion-ruling-major-arizona-advertising-push#:~:text=Democrats%20are%20seizing%20on%20this,in%20Arizona%20highlighting%20reproductive%20rights.\"><strong>KJZZ 91.5 &#8211; Phoenix, AZ<\/strong><\/a><strong>: Democrats seize on abortion ruling for major Arizona advertising push<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[By Katherine Davis-Young, 4\/11\/24]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe Democratic National Committee is also posting billboards in English and Spanish along the I-17, Loop 202 and Loop 101 freeways around Phoenix.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe signs say, \u2018Abortion is banned in Arizona thanks to Donald Trump. He won&#8217;t stop until it&#8217;s banned nationwide.\u2019\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In Print:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/04\/11\/us\/politics\/kamala-harris-abortion-biden-democrats.html\"><strong>New York Times<\/strong><\/a><strong>: Democrats Hammer a Simple Attack on Abortion: Donald Trump Did This<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[By Lisa Lerer, Reid J. Epstein and Nicholas Nehamas, 4\/11\/24]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cSpanish-language signs erected in Phoenix and Tempe blamed Mr. Trump for the Arizona ban\u2026\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/arizona-abortion-ban-biden-campaign-ads\/\"><strong>CBS News<\/strong><\/a><strong>: Biden campaign launching 7-figure ad buy on abortion in Arizona<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[By Aaron Navarro, Kathryn Watson, 4\/11\/24]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe Democratic National Committee (DNC) is also launching a billboard campaign across the Tempe and Phoenix metro areas, in both English and Spanish, looking to place blame on Trump for the state&#8217;s abortion ban.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2024-election\/kamala-harris-visit-arizona-just-days-momentous-abortion-ruling-rcna147482\"><strong>NBC News<\/strong><\/a><strong>: Kamala Harris to visit Arizona just days after momentous abortion ruling<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[By Megan Lebowitz, 4\/11\/24]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cSince the Arizona Supreme Court decision, the Biden campaign and the Democratic National Committee have highlighted Trump\u2019s abortion politics in a series of new advertisements. On Thursday, the Biden campaign launched a seven-figure ad buy in Arizona about reproductive rights. The DNC also announced a new Arizona billboard campaign slamming Trump\u2019s abortion position.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201c\u2018Abortion is banned in Arizona thanks to Donald Trump,\u2019 the billboard design says. \u2018He won\u2019t stop until it\u2019s banned nationwide. #TrumpsAbortionBan.\u201d<\/em>\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/news\/politics\/arizona\/2024\/04\/11\/democrats-hit-donald-trump-and-david-schweikert-on-reproductive-abortion-issues\/73282133007\/\"><strong>Arizona Republic<\/strong><\/a><strong>: National Democrats hit Trump and Schweikert for backtracking on reproductive rights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[By Laura Gersony, 4\/11\/24]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cOn Thursday, the Democratic National Committee will launch a billboard campaign in the Phoenix and Tempe areas alleging that Trump is responsible for Tuesday\u2019s ruling.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201c\u2018Abortion is banned in Arizona thanks to Donald Trump. He won\u2019t stop until it\u2019s banned nationwide,\u2019 five billboards will read, some in English and others in Spanish.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe Democrats\u2019 congressional campaign arm is using a billboard campaign to target Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., an Arizona member of Congress seen as vulnerable this year.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/2962345\/biden-campaign-dnc-hammer-trump-arizona-abortion\/\"><strong>Washington Examiner<\/strong><\/a><strong>: Biden campaign and DNC hammer Trump in Arizona over abortion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[By Mabinty Quarshie, 4\/11\/24]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe Democratic National Committee followed suit on Thursday with English and Spanish billboards across the Phoenix and Tempe metro areas blaming Trump for the state Supreme Court ruling.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe billboard says, \u2018Abortion is banned in Arizona thanks to Donald Trump. He won\u2019t stop until it\u2019s banned nationwide.\u201d\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, in the wake of the Arizona Supreme Court decision this week upholding an archaic 160-year-old abortion ban, the DNC placed billboards across Phoenix and Tempe pointing Arizonans to the truth \u2013 Donald Trump is responsible for this extreme abortion ban from 1864 with no exceptions for health, rape, or incest. 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