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Biden, DNC slam Florida abortion ban as it goes into effect

President Biden slammed Florida’s new abortion ban, saying he was worried that former President Trump would be held accountable for abortions by voters in November.

The law takes effect Wednesday after the Florida Supreme Court ruled in early April that a six-week abortion ban could be approved by the state Legislature.

“There is one person responsible for this nightmare: Donald Trump.” Biden said in a statement that Trump boasted that he would overturn Roe v. Wade and enable extreme bans like Florida’s, and that his plan He said it was working “excellently.” “He thinks it’s great that more than 4 million women in Florida and more than 1 in 3 women in America don’t have access to the care they need.”

“Mr. Trump is worried that voters will hold him accountable for the brutality and chaos he has caused. He is right,” the president added.

Biden camp too A video has been released Wednesday criticized President Trump’s recent comments time interviewIn it, he said it should be up to each state to decide whether to monitor pregnancies and prosecute women who undergo pregnancy surgery.

“There appears to be no limit to how much invasion President Trump will allow into states,” Biden said in the video. “This should be decided between a woman and her doctor, and the government should get out of people’s lives.”

Vice President Harris will travel to Florida on Wednesday to further criticize the new abortion law that Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed last April, and is expected to capitalize on President Trump’s comments to Time magazine.

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) dubbed it “Trump’s Extreme Florida Abortion Ban,” a reference to Trump’s famous campaign slogan “Make America Great Again” for Florida women who lost their abortions, and called it “Trump’s Extreme Florida Abortion Ban.” He directly blamed the president and “his fellow MAGA extremists.” access.

“We know that if President Trump is re-elected, with or without support from Congress, he will further his dangerous, anti-liberal policy of banning abortion across the country,” DNC Chairman Jamie Harrison said in a statement. ” he said.

“Our freedoms are at stake in this election, and voters know that President Joe Biden is the only one in this election who will fight to protect them, not take them away.”

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