In Tampa, Biden will assail Florida's six-week abortion ban as he tries to boost his reelection odds
by The Republic
The Republic— WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is wading deeper into the fight over abortion rights that has energized Democrats since the fall of Roe vs. Wade, traveling to Florida to assail the state’s forthcoming ban and similar restrictions that have imperiled access to care for pregnant women nationwide. Tuesday’s campaign visit to Tampa takes Biden to the epicenter of the latest battle over abortion restrictions. Continue reading at The Republic News.
WFLA—Florida’s 6-week abortion ban in effect, replaces 15-week ban. Florida's six-week abortion ban is in effect on Wednesday, replacing a 15-week ban that was previously upheld by the state Supreme Court.
BBC—New Florida six-week abortion ban will be felt beyond the state. The new law came into effect on Wednesday, ending Florida's place as a hub for the procedure in the US south.
NBC News—Biden preps event tying Florida's six-week abortion ban to the 2024 campaign. President Joe Biden will deliver a speech in Florida on Tuesday denouncing the state’s new six-week abortion ban and other efforts to restrict abortion access across the country, according to Biden campaign aides who shared details of the trip first with NBC News. At the event, which is scheduled to take place in Tampa about one week before the state law is set to go into effect, the president will talk about “the stakes of this election for reproductive freedom across the entire country.” Biden...