On July 29, the Harris For President marketing campaign is launching the “Fight for Reproductive Freedom” Week of Action as Iowa turns into the twenty second state to enact an abortion ban. On Monday, Iowa will formally outlaw most abortions after six weeks—a interval earlier than many ladies even know they’re pregnant.
The Harris marketing campaign is kicking off the Week of Action with a video message kind Vice President Harris during which she calls out Donald Trump for enabling Iowa’s abortion ban: “What this implies is that 1 in 3 ladies of reproductive age in America lives in a state with a Trump abortion ban,” she says. “So what we have to do is vote.”
“When I’m president of the United States, I’ll signal into regulation the protections for reproductive freedom,” she provides.
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According to an announcement from the Harris marketing campaign, high-profile Democrats and activists will host reproductive rights occasions all through battleground states this week.
Reproductive Freedom for All CEO Mini Timmaraju may have an occasion in Arizona on July 31, whereas reproductive rights activist Hadley Duvall can be talking in Wisconsin and Michigan all through the week. Radio host Ryan Hamilton will headline a Harris for President occasion in Las Vegas, Nevada, instantly forward of J.D. Vance’s go to to the state
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff may also host a reproductive freedom occasion in New Hampshire on Wednesday night.
Since Roe. v. Wade was overturned in June 2022, almost two-dozen states have carried out abortion bans. Project 2025—a conservative blueprint for the subsequent Republican president—illustrates a plan to take issues even additional with nation-wide abortion legal guidelines and decreased entry to emergency contraception. According to CNN, the manifesto was was co-written by a number of former Donald Trump appointees.
