Tim Scott’s campaign pointed to an article that did not address the question of unviable pregnancies. He has declined to say whether he supports a federal ban. Trump, the early front-runner, has repeatedly said he backs exceptions in cases of rape, incest and the life of the mother and has blamed hard-line abortion stances for costing the party in last year’s midterm elections.ĭeSantis, who is polling a distant second, signed a six-week ban in Florida that includes an exception for fatal fetal abnormalities, along with rape, incest and to save the mother’s life. Ron DeSantis declined to say whether they back Pence’s position.
Spokespeople for former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. “They are often absolutely shocked to learn that the abortion laws also prohibit them from being able to get care to be safe,” she said, “even though they knew these laws were in place in this state.” About 11% of those patients, she said, have received a serious diagnosis, including cases where there is no chance of the fetus surviving. Sarah Prager, a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Washington Medical Center, said she and her colleagues have seen a steady stream of patients coming from states where abortions are now banned. Others have spent thousands of dollars to travel to states where the procedure is still allowed. Some have had to wait until they developed life-threatening infections for intervention. In states like Texas, Florida and Louisiana, women have described the anguish of being denied abortions even when they know their babies will be stillborn or die shortly after birth.
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