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On the recordSeptember 9, 2024
He wants it to be decided at the state level through elected legislators. Voters get to decide it through them.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio explains Trump's stance on abortion, advocating for state-level decision-making rather than federal mandates.

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