Important Takeaways:

• Trump Calls Heartbeat Law Protecting Babies From Abortions a “Terrible Mistake”
• In a weekend interview, Donald Trump called a heartbeat law protecting babies from abortion a “terrible mistake,” earning scorn from pro-life advocates who say Trump can’t be the nominee if he seriously opposes pro-life legislation to protect unborn children.
• In a new interview with NBC’s Meet the Press, the former president denounced Florida’s heartbeat law protecting unborn children from abortion after six weeks when their heartbeat can be detected, calling it “a terrible thing” and “a terrible mistake.”
• Trump also refused to commit to supporting a national law to at least protect babies from abortions starting at 15 weeks.
• NBC’s Kristen Welker asked Trump: “If a federal ban landed on your desk, if you were reelected, would you sign it – at 15 weeks?”
• “Are you talking about a complete ban?” Trump asked.
• “A ban at 15 weeks,” Welker said.
• “Well, people are starting to think of 15 weeks, it seems to be a number that people are talking about right now,” Trump said.
• “Would you sign that?” Welker pressed.
• “I would sit down with both sides and I’d negotiate something, and we’ll end up with peace on that issue for the first time in 52 years,” Trump said. “I’m not gonna say if I would or I wouldn’t.”
• “I mean DeSantis would sign a five-week and six-week ban,” he added
• “Would you support that?” Welker asked.
• “I think what he did is a terrible thing and a terrible mistake,” Trump said.

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