It's Wednesday, October 19, 2022.

I'm Albert Moller, and this is the briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from

a Christian worldview.

Sometimes the biggest news, in terms of worldview, doesn't make the biggest headlines, or

garner the greatest amount of attention.

Yesterday morning, the White House put out a statement saying that the president of the

United States would be speaking to the issue of abortion later in the day.

And there was a tantalizing, if alarming statement made by the White House, and that was that

the president would be stating that he would make abortion.

And specifically, the legislative codification of the Roe v. Wade decision, his absolute

top legislative priority, if indeed Democrats maintain their majority, very thin majority

in the Senate and their majority in the House.

The president said that if voters elect Democrats in terms of the upcoming midterm elections,

that he will single-handedly address to Congress legislation that would codify Roe v. Wade,

that would declare nationwide by federal legislation a so-called woman's right to

an abortion.

And the White House said that the president would make clear this is his greatest first,

it is his primary legislative agenda.

Now there's a big story behind that, especially when you consider the fact that that

president is none other than Joe Biden, who was not ardently pro-abortion, at least in

terms of the political positions he articulated when he was running for the Senate, when he

was in the Senate for about three decades.

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