Nikki Haley’s speech to an anti-abortion group showed how Republicans are struggling to navigate the issue ahead of the 2024 election. GOP lawmakers in several states have effectively outlawed the procedure despite polls showing such moves are unpopular.
Nikki Haley’s speech to an anti-abortion group on Tuesday illustrated how Republicans are still struggling to navigate the issue ahead of next year’s presidential election.
Haley, a candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination, spoke at the headquarters of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America in what her presidential campaign billed as a “.” However, the former South Carolina governor, who has so far failed to gain much traction in early polls, largely shied away from specifics while discussing the procedure, saying she wanted to help build “consensus” instead.
The issue is a fraught one for Republicans. Polls consistently show that a majority of Americans believe that abortion should be largely legal, but GOP lawmakers have effectively outlawed the procedure in more than a dozen states. On Monday, North DakotaFormer South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley delivers a speech against abortion on Tuesday in Arlington, Va.
In a wide-ranging 20-minute speech that touched on her husband’s adoption, her own struggles with becoming pregnant and the debate over the taking down of the Confederate flag when she was governor, Haley described herself as “unapologetically” anti-abortion. At the same, she said that she would not “address every single question or angle” and instead “aim to start a constructive conversation.”
Haley mostly avoided specific policy proposals but did cite a few about which she felt most Americans would agree. She said “contraception should be more available, not less” and that women who get abortions should not be jailed or subjected to the death penalty. Haley also pushed for a ban on “elective late-term” abortions, but late-term abortion
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