President-elect Trump in a brand new interview signaled he wouldn’t transfer to limit entry to abortion capsules upon taking workplace, at the same time as he acknowledged “things change.”
“I’ll probably stay with exactly what I’ve been saying for the last two years. And the answer is no,” Trump instructed Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press” when requested if he would prohibit the provision of abortion capsules.
“I mean, are — things do — things change. I think they change. I hate to go on shows like Joe Biden, ‘I’m not going to give my son a pardon. I will not under any circumstances give him a pardon.’ I watched this and I always knew he was going to give him a pardon,” Trump mentioned, referencing President Biden’s reversal in giving his son, Hunter, a full pardon.
“And so, I don’t like putting myself in a position like that,” Trump added. “So things do change. But I don’t think it’s going to change at all.”
Trump appointed three Supreme Court docket justices throughout his first time period who voted to overturn Roe v. Wade, upending entry to abortion throughout the US as GOP-led states enacted bans on the process.
Trump has repeatedly mentioned abortion entry needs to be decided by particular person states, however his victory in November’s election has raised alarm amongst advocates about how his incoming administration may additional prohibit entry to abortion capsules by means of laws on the Meals and Drug Administration (FDA) or by means of enforcement of the Comstock Act.
