Abortion Rights

During Tampa visit, Biden pins Florida's six-week abortion ban on Trump

'There's one person responsible for this nightmare, and he acknowledges and brags about it.'

By Michael Moline, Florida Phoenix

President Joe Biden came to Tampa on Tuesday to speak about abortion rights, eight days before the state of Florida will enact a rigid ban on most abortions in the state after six weeks of pregnancy — though his main topic was former President Donald Trump. “Let’s be real clear, there’s one person responsible for this nightmare, and he acknowledges and brags about it — Donald Trump,” Biden said to boos from the crowd who gathered in a gymnasium on the Dale Mabry campus of Hillsborough Community College...

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Photos: President Biden bashes Florida's abortion ban, while protesters hammer him on Palestine

Florida’s six-week ban on abortion goes into effect next week, and Kaitlyn Joshua wanted Tampa to know what that means to her. On…

By Ray Roa

Photos: President Biden bashes Florida's abortion ban, while protesters hammer him on Palestine
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April 24, 2024

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