GOP governors who passed abortion bans hit Trump for calling restrictions 'a terrible thing'

'It’s never a 'terrible thing' to protect innocent life,' Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said.

“It’s never a ‘terrible thing’ to protect innocent life,” Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said.

, the platform formerly known as Twitter. “I’m proud of the fetal heartbeat bill the Iowa legislature passed and I signed in 2018 and again earlier this year.” “I think what he did is a terrible thing and a terrible mistake,” Trump told NBC’s Kristen Welker in an interview that aired Sunday on “Meet the Press,” referring to a six-week abortion ban DeSantisIn his comment, DeSantis stood firm with the Iowa governor. The law he signed remains under litigation in state courts.

Trump has also taken heat for the comment from an array of conservative activists, including the leader of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, an influential advocacy group, who also said, while others imposed significant restrictions. Many of those laws remain under litigation even as polls find that the public generally supports access to the procedure.

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