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Trump’s abortion message remained caught between anti-abortion activists who want a firmer federal strategy and swing voters who want no national crackdown on abortion rights. The contradiction sharpened after his Sept. 10 debate-night response and kept giving critics fresh evidence that his position is political, not settled.
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Trump’s abortion message remained caught between anti-abortion activists who want a firmer federal strategy and swing voters who want no national crackdown on abortion rights. The contradiction sharpened after his Sept. 10 debate-night response and kept giving critics fresh evidence that his position is political, not settled.
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Trump’s abortion message remained caught between anti-abortion activists who want a firmer federal strategy and swing voters who want no national crackdown on abortion rights. The contradiction sharpened after his Sept. 10 debate-night response and kept giving critics fresh evidence that his position is political, not settled.
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