BBC News Examines U.S. Presidential Candidates’ Positions On Abortion

BBC News: Abortion: How do Trump and Biden’s policies compare?
“Abortion is arguably the most divisive issue in U.S. politics — and with the presidential candidates promising to either revoke national rights to abortion or take extra steps to safeguard it, the stakes have never been higher. With President Trump in the White House, anti-abortion activists are energized and Republican-controlled states have tightened restrictions. Yet public support for abortion rights is the highest in decades, according to the Pew Research Center, with 61% of people favoring legal access to the procedure — and that’s changed how Democrats talk about it. Let’s compare where the presidential candidates stand on the issue…” (9/9).

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