From the New York Times, I'm Sabrina Tavernisee, and this is the Daily.

By the time his first term was over, Donald Trump had cemented his place as the most

anti-abortion president in US history. Now, facing political blowback, he's trying to change that reputation.

Today, my colleague Lisa Larer on whether Trump's election year pivot can work.

It's Wednesday, April 10th.

Lisa, welcome back to the show.

Thanks for having me.

So Lisa, this week, Donald Trump weighed in

on one of the most contentious American social issues

of our time, and one that has, of course,

been right at the center of American politics and that is abortion.

This is a topic you know very deeply and very well.

So we wanted to have you on the show to talk about what Trump said and what it means for the

presidential campaign.

Well, this was a really anticipated statement.

Trump in his classic Trumpian way had been sort of teasing it that he was going to

come out with where he stood on abortion and so he comes out with this statement

bright and early Monday morning and he had three main points that he really ran through in his remarks, which were posted on his social media,

and network true social.

Under my leadership, the Republican Party will always support the creation of strong, thriving, and healthy

American families. He starts out by talking about the Republican Party being the

Party of families and this was really a way to talk about IVF, which of course are the fertility treatments.

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