{"id":1993113,"date":"2023-08-07T13:09:04","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T17:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-dances-around-federal-abortion-ban-after-rift-with-anti-abortion-group\/"},"modified":"2023-08-07T13:10:30","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T17:10:30","slug":"desantis-dances-around-federal-abortion-ban-after-rift-with-anti-abortion-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-dances-around-federal-abortion-ban-after-rift-with-anti-abortion-group\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis evades federal abortion ban following disagreement with anti-abortion group."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdesantis-dances-around-federal-abortion-ban-after-rift-with-anti-abortion-group%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1993113&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Gov. Ron DeSantis&#8217;s Stance \u2064on Abortion Ban Sparks Controversy<\/h2>\n<p>During a \u2063recent television interview, Gov. Ron\u200b DeSantis\u200b (R-FL) remained tight-lipped about \u200dhis potential\u2064 endorsement of\u200c a federal abortion ban. This \u2063has stirred \u200bup\u200c a heated debate among <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-dances-around-federal-abortion-ban-after-rift-with-anti-abortion-group\/\" title=\"DeSantis evades federal abortion ban following disagreement with anti-abortion group.\">national anti-abortion groups<\/a>, who have been\u2063 urging Republican presidential \u2064candidates to support a nationwide ban on abortion.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, \u2062DeSantis signed a groundbreaking six-week abortion ban into law, surpassing the 15-week\u2064 ban advocated \u200cby his fellow 2024 \u2063presidential contender, former Vice President Mike Pence,\u2062 and others. However, when questioned about his willingness to sign a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mcconnell-claims-a-national-abortion-ban-is-possible-if-roe-v-wade-is-overturned\/\" title=\"McConnell Claims A National Abortion Ban Is \u2018Possible\u2019 If Roe V. Wade Is Overturned\">national abortion ban<\/a> if elected\u2063 president,\u200b DeSantis \u2063emphasized that he believes \u200dthe issue \u2062should be decided by individual\u2062 states.<\/p>\n<h3>DeSantis&#8217;s \u200cCommitment to Pro-Life Policies<\/h3>\n<p>When \u2063asked\u200b if\u2064 he would veto a nationwide\u2062 abortion\u200c ban, DeSantis\u2062 assured NBC News&#8217;s Dasha Burns\u200b that he would be a\u2064 pro-life president and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-we-have-to-be-strong-and-powerful-against-the-radical-abortionists-2\/\" title=\"Trump: 'We must remain strong and powerful against radical abortionists.'\">support <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-vice-president-mike-pence-joins-the-heritage-foundation\/\" title=\"Former Vice President Mike Pence Joins The Heritage Foundation\">pro-life policies<\/a><\/a>. He expressed his opposition to the Left&#8217;s desire to override pro-life protections, \u2062even up until the\u200c moment of \u200cbirth, which he \u2062considers to be infanticide.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore,\u200c DeSantis made it \u2064clear that \u200che would not support any penalties on women who choose to undergo an abortion.<\/p>\n<p>This stance has \u200bdrawn criticism from the national anti-abortion group Susan\u200c B. Anthony \u200cPro-Life\u2064 America. The group&#8217;s president, Marjorie Dannenfelser, \u200cstated that \u200ca pro-life president has a\u200d duty to protect the lives of all\u2062 Americans and\u200b should be \u200dthe \u200dNational \u2064Defender \u200bof Life. Dannenfelser deemed\u200b DeSantis&#8217;s dismissal of this duty as unacceptable to\u2062 pro-life\u200d voters.<\/p>\n<p>In\u2062 a preview \u2063clip of the interview, Burns challenged DeSantis&#8217;s claim that Democrats support &#8220;infanticide,&#8221; leading to \u2064a brief exchange. Burns pointed out that only \u200da small percentage of\u2062 abortions occur at 21 weeks or later, contradicting \u200bDeSantis&#8217;s assertion. She \u2062also stated that there is no evidence of Democrats advocating for \u2063abortions\u200c up \u200buntil that point.<\/p>\n<p>Former President\u2063 Donald Trump, the current front-runner in the GOP presidential race, has also refrained \u2062from endorsing a federal abortion ban. He \u2062once criticized DeSantis&#8217;s six-week abortion ban as being &#8220;too harsh.&#8221; However, Trump has proudly\u2064 highlighted\u200c his role in nominating\u2062 three Supreme\u2062 Court justices, \u2063which ultimately contributed to the overturning of Roe v. Wade last summer.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">click here<\/a> to visit The\u2062 Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) remains tight-lipped on endorsing a federal abortion ban, causing tension among anti-abortion groups. Pressure mounts on Republican presidential candidates to back a nationwide abortion ban. DeSantis previously enacted a six-week abortion ban in Florida this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1993115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1993113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1993113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993113\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1993115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1993113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1993113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1993113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}