Pro-life groups on Thursday condemned Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit to Planned Parenthood in Minnesota.
Harris visited to promote the Biden administration’s commitment to protecting abortion and reproductive rights. Her Minneapolis-based Planned Parenthood was the sixth stop on her “Fight for Reproductive Freedom” tour.
Harris’ visit was touted as a historic first, as it was the first time a sitting U.S. vice president visited an abortion provider.
During her appearance, she emphasized that Republicans are threatening to deny women the right to abortion and other reproductive health resources, characterizing this as a “very serious health crisis.”
Lady Gaga defends Dylan Mulvaney after ‘backlash’ over International Women’s Day photo: ‘This is hate’
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at an abortion clinic in Minneapolis on Thursday and accused conservatives of targeting reproductive health in recent years.
Harris said conservatives on the Supreme Court have “taken away constitutional rights from the American people, from American women.”
“There are many stories of extremists in states across our country proposing and passing laws that deny women access to reproductive health care,” she added. “It is right and fair that people have access to the health care they need and in an environment where they are treated with dignity and respect.”
Abortion opponents rejected Harris’ pro-abortion message on social media.
“This is a historic ‘first’ in the worst possible way. Today, Vice President Kamala Harris is to be given a private tour of Minnesota’s family planning system. I’m sure they’ll handle everything but the actual abortion.” She’ll show it to me,” Hawkins said. I have written.
In another post, Hawkins called on local protesters to demonstrate outside the clinic.
she wrote: “Pro-Life General: If you are in or near Minneapolis, please join us today to show that you will not accept this evil, the promotion and normalization of evil. Kamala Harris: Planned Parenthood is located in Vandalia We expect it to be on the street.” ”
The X Account for People’s Rights said, “Kamala Harris supports abortion up to birth, for whatever reason, even for healthy mothers with healthy babies. That’s who they are. It’s no surprise that she celebrates by visiting an unlicensed abortion center.” ”
Kamala Harris dodges Biden’s question about whether she would debate Trump, saying, “I’m sure I’ll do it someday.”
Vice President Kamala Harris has been a vocal supporter of abortion policy throughout her political career. (Screenshot/MSNBC)
The Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America account reacted to the news, saying, “The first word that came to mind was ‘terrible.'” There’s a good reason why a vice president or president has never publicly visited an abortion provider. ”
“Today Vice President @KamalaHarris visited a family planning organization in Minnesota. She is the first sitting vice president to visit an abortion facility. Remember, they sell abortions. And… They are only ‘pro-choice’ if that option is abortion,” the account added. .
Dispatch senior editor John McCormack points out that the abortion clinic Harris visited offers elective abortions up to 24 weeks, or about six months, and a news story about a baby born at 21 weeks. did.
“Kamala Harris campaigned today at a Minnesota abortion clinic promoting elective abortions up to 23 weeks + 5 days of pregnancy,” he wrote.
He then held up a headline that read, “CBS News: ‘Alabama boy born at 21 weeks and 1 day old named world’s most premature baby.”
In a subsequent post, McCormick said that while he was visiting an abortion clinic that kills premature babies who are in pain and able to survive outside the womb, Vice President Harris was criticized for their ‘silently suffering.’ He said he was there.”
Ultrasound image of a baby at 19 weeks pregnant. (Fox News)
The socially conservative Family Research Council tweeted: “Unbelievable. Today Vice President Harris will be telling women that if they want the American Dream, they must sacrifice their children.” did.
“While this visit will no doubt convey the smiling faces and seeming joy of the abortionists, it will not depict the helplessness and heartbreak that mothers feel when their children are killed and torn from their wombs. They won’t show you the tools, they won’t show you the room where the abortionist callously reconstructs the baby’s body to make sure all the parts are there. Abortion is a tragedy and not part of the American Dream. Even the Vice President of the United States cannot hide the brutality of abortion.
“Minnesota has more than 90 pregnancy resource centers that help women realize their dreams of having beautiful children. Kamala Harris visited one of them. see the difference. ”
CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP
