{"id":1048140,"date":"2024-09-17T20:31:53","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T00:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1048140"},"modified":"2024-09-17T20:31:54","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T00:31:54","slug":"donald-trump-has-been-consistent-in-his-agenda-to-ban-abortion-nationwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/donald-trump-has-been-consistent-in-his-agenda-to-ban-abortion-nationwide\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump Has Been Consistent \u2026 In His Agenda to Ban Abortion Nationwide"},"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\/08\/image.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1038290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png 1500w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png?resize=300,100 300w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png?resize=768,256 768w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image.png?resize=1024,341 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>In response to JD Vance <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=f4eiCCIb1LQ\"><em>saying<\/em><\/a><em> Donald Trump has been consistent on abortion, <\/em><strong><em>DNC Spokesperson Aida Ross released the following statement:&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cJD Vance is right: Donald Trump has been consistent in his anti-choice Project 2025 agenda to ban abortion nationwide, and we should take him at his word.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JD Vance is right: Donald Trump has been consistent on the issue of abortion, repeatedly making it clear that he would ban abortion nationwide with the Trump-Vance ticket\u2019s anti-choice Project 2025 agenda.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=f4eiCCIb1LQ\">Vance<\/a>: \u201cYou take [Trump] for his word or you don\u2019t. \u2026 He\u2019s been as consistent as he could about [abortion].\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/politics-news\/trump-16-week-national-abortion-ban-1234970119\/\">Rolling Stone<\/a>: <strong>\u201cTrump Wants to Ban Abortion Nationwide: Report\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/politics\/trump-says-he-will-support-national-ban-on-abortions-around-15-weeks-of-pregnancy#:~:text=weeks%2Dof%2Dpregnancy-,Trump%20says%20he%20will%20support%20national%20ban,around%2015%20weeks%20of%20pregnancy&amp;text=NEW%20YORK%20(AP)%20%E2%80%94%20Donald,specific%20limit%20on%20the%20procedure.\">Associated Press<\/a>: <strong>\u201cTrump says he will support national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/02\/16\/us\/politics\/trump-abortion-ban.html\">New York Times<\/a>:<strong> \u201cTrump Privately Expresses Support for a 16-Week Abortion Ban\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/politics-news\/trump-national-abortion-ban-15-weeks-1234978829\/\">Rolling Stone<\/a>: <strong>\u201cTrump Floats National Abortion Ban After Claiming He\u2019s \u2018On the Side of Women\u2019\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DNCWarRoom\/status\/1672786470049046528\">Trump<\/a>: <strong>\u201cThere of course remains a vital role for the federal government in protecting unborn life. And it\u2019s very important.\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-reach-abortion-deal-whole-country-agree\">Trump on if he would sign a six-week national abortion ban<\/a>: \u201cI\u2019m looking at all options.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/newsmax-tv\/abortion-unborn-roe-v-wade\/2023\/05\/16\/id\/1120077\/\">Trump<\/a>: \u201cWe\u2019ll pick something that\u2019s going to be very, very good for pro-life \u2026 I\u2019m going to be in there pushing.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newrepublic.com\/article\/178848\/ban-abortion-trump-lgbtq-project-2025\">New Republic<\/a>: <strong>\u201cOn January 20, 2025, conservatives plan to resurrect a 150-year-old defunct law to ban abortion across the nation.<\/strong> This is not a secret plan\u2014far from it. It\u2019s part of the 180-Day Playbook produced by Project 2025, detailing priorities for an incoming conservative president on day one. These 900 pages lay out a Christian nationalist vision of the United States, one in which <strong>married heterosexuality is the only valid form of sexual expression and identity; all pregnancies would be carried to term, even if that requires coercion or death; and transgender and gender-nonconforming people do not exist\u2026\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2023\/11\/13\/trump-loyalists-2024-presidential-election\">Axios<\/a>: <strong>\u201c[Project 2025] is undeniably a Trump-driven operation.<\/strong> The biggest tell: Johnny McEntee \u2014 one of Trump&#8217;s closest White House aides, and his most fervent internal loyalty enforcer \u2014 is a senior adviser to Project 2025. One of the most powerful architects is Stephen Miller, a top West Wing adviser for the Trump administration.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>After all, Trump STILL brags about how he \u201cproudly\u201d overturned <\/strong><strong><em>Roe v. Wade<\/em><\/strong><strong> and paved the way for extreme abortion bans across the country, which he\u2019s celebrated as \u201cworking very brilliantly.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BidenHQ\/status\/1777313236288712970\">Trump<\/a>: <strong>\u201cI was proudly the person responsible for the ending of \u2026 <\/strong><strong><em>Roe v. Wade<\/em><\/strong><strong>.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BidenHQ\/status\/1778897934844559451\">Trump<\/a>: <strong>\u201cWe broke <\/strong><strong><em>Roe v. Wade<\/em><\/strong><strong> and we did something that nobody thought was possible. We gave it back to the states, and the states are working very brilliantly \u2026 But they\u2019re working, and it\u2019s working the way it\u2019s supposed to.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BidenHQ\/status\/1745277154236260693\">Trump<\/a>: <strong>\u201cFor 54 years they were trying to get <\/strong><strong><em>Roe v. Wade<\/em><\/strong><strong> terminated, and I did it, and I\u2019m proud to have done it. \u2026 Nobody else was going to get that done but me<\/strong>, and we did it, and we did something that was a miracle.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/110384051064378318\">Trump<\/a>: \u201cAfter 50 years of failure, with nobody coming even close, <strong>I was able to kill <\/strong><strong><em>Roe v. Wade<\/em><\/strong>, much to the \u2018shock\u2019 of everyone \u2026 <strong>Without me there would be no 6 weeks, 10 weeks, 15 weeks, or whatever is finally agreed to.<\/strong> Without me the pro Life movement would have just kept losing. Thank you President TRUMP!!!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/newsmax-tv\/abortion-unborn-roe-v-wade\/2023\/05\/16\/id\/1120077\/\">Trump<\/a>: <strong>\u201cI\u2019m the one that got rid of <\/strong><strong><em>Roe v. Wade<\/em><\/strong>, and everybody said that was an impossible thing to do. I put on three Supreme Court justices. Very few people have had that privilege or honor.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DNCWarRoom\/status\/1656474276063592448?s=20\">Trump<\/a>: <strong>\u201cGetting rid of <\/strong><strong><em>Roe v. Wade<\/em><\/strong><strong> was an incredible thing<\/strong> for pro-life because it gave pro-life something to negotiate with. Pro-life had absolutely nothing, being stuck in <em>Roe v. Wade<\/em>, to negotiate with. \u2026 And look, everybody that was president wanted to get rid and tried to get rid of <em>Roe v. Wade<\/em> &#8230; For fifty years, this has been going on. <strong>I was able to do it, and I was very honored to do it.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2024\/us\/abortion-laws-roe-v-wade.html\">New York Times<\/a>: <strong>22 states across the country currently have abortion bans.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to JD Vance saying Donald Trump has been consistent on abortion, DNC Spokesperson Aida Ross released the following statement:&nbsp; \u201cJD Vance is right: Donald Trump has been consistent in his anti-choice Project 2025 agenda to ban abortion nationwide, and we should take him at his word.\u201d JD Vance is right: Donald Trump has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1048140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - 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