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Did Trump say husbands are better off dead?

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Virginia Heffernan
Oct 08, 2024
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Blushing bride.

Breaking news about, of all things, wives: 

  1. Melania Trump, wife of Donald Trump, believes, in her ghostwriter’s rousing words, that “A woman’s fundamental right of individual liberty, to her own life, grants her the authority to terminate her pregnancy if she wishes.” 

  1. B-but Mrs. Trump’s husband disagrees. In fact, he says, if elected president, he’ll likely push for a universal abortion ban. The upside? Women will no longer have to worry about issues like abortion because, “You will be protected, and I will be your protector.” Sounds like he’ll pay child-support for all forced-birth kids. 

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