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WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

Donald Trump Says Leave Abortion to the States

WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

The Wall Street Journal

Society & Culture, News

4.22.8K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Conservatives expressed their disappointment with Donald Trump after he said abortion should be left up to the states instead of a federal ban. Was this a wise political move for his election campaign? Plus, Joe Biden announces another student loan forgiveness plan, which may end up in the courts again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Potomac Watch.

0:38.0

Donald Trump finally announces his abortion policy, which is to leave it to the states. Is that smart politics

0:46.2

plus Joe Biden rolls out yet one more student loan forgiveness plan and this one

0:50.4

could affect as many as 30 million borrowers.

0:53.7

Well, this one also lose in court

0:56.7

as his last one did.

0:58.1

Welcome, I'm Paul Geego with the Wall Street Journal

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Opinion Pages, and I'm here with two of my colleagues

1:03.6

Alicia Finley and Kim Strassal. And sorry no we're not talking about the

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eclipse today we're going to skip that since everybody else is looking up into the sky and we have no

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particular expertise on eclipses. At least I don't. Maybe Alicia does, but I don't. And while the presidential election is still seven months away, it's already in

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