đ„đ„đ¶ Abortion and Political Controversy
The abortion debate continues to be a contentious issue, with Trump's comments and actions, as well as developments in state legislation and Planned Parenthood's operations, drawing attention and sparking controversy.
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Left
- Critical of Trump's attempt to avoid abortion issue
- Highlighting use of an 'abortion bot'
Right
- Focused on Trump's backlash from conservatives and his willingness to work with Democrats on abortion
- Highlighting introduction of abortion amendments in multiple states
- Mixed response from anti-abortion groups to Trump's criticism of 'heartbeat' laws
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