Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives at a campaign event in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
CHICAGO.- The promise of the Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trumpto promote the in vitro fertilization Forcing health insurance companies or the federal government to pay for treatments, differs from the actions of much of its own party.
However, his surprising announcement on Thursday reveals that the former president is aware that the positions of the Republican Party about the abortion and the reproductive rights could be a major drag on his chances of returning to the White House. Trump has been quick to try to reframe the narrative around those issues after Vice President Kamala Harris entered the presidential race.
Even before making your proposal of coverage, Trump had been promoting the idea that the Republican Party is a “leader” in the field of FIV. That characterization is rejected by Democrats, who have seized on the frequent but expensive fertility treatment as another facet of the reproductive rights threatened by the republicans and a second term of TrumpIt’s not just about political supporters.
“Los republicans They are not leaders in FIV“said Katie Watson, professor of medical ethics at Northwestern’s Feinberg School of Medicine. “Some of them have posed a threat to the FIVand they are currently trying to figure out how to be anti-abortion and pro FIVand there are inconsistencies and internal struggles. It seems that the republicans They are trying to remedy the political damage caused by their own decisions.”
The proposal of Trumpwhich he announced without giving details, illustrates how the reproductive rights have become the focus of this year’s presidential race. It is also the latest example of the former president trying to appear moderate on the issue, despite repeatedly boasting about having appointed the three Supreme Court justices who helped overturn the constitutional right to abortion.
