{"id":1993799,"date":"2023-08-07T22:29:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T02:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-blasts-left-wing-reporter-for-defending-democrats-on-abortion\/"},"modified":"2023-08-07T22:30:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T02:30:13","slug":"desantis-blasts-left-wing-reporter-for-defending-democrats-on-abortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-blasts-left-wing-reporter-for-defending-democrats-on-abortion\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis slams reporter defending Dems on abortion."},"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\">14<\/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-blasts-left-wing-reporter-for-defending-democrats-on-abortion%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=1993799&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>Republican presidential candidate \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/ron-desantis\">Ron \u2064DeSantis<\/a> \u2063 slams partisan reporter over abortion remarks<\/h2>\n<p>During a\u200b recent interview, Ron DeSantis, the Republican presidential candidate, didn&#8217;t hold back in criticizing a reporter\u200d who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/questions-mount-after-biden-sets-modern-record-with-no-solo-press-conferences\/\" title=\"Questions Mount After Biden Sets \u2018Modern Record\u2019 With No Solo Press Conferences\">made controversial comments<\/a> about the Democratic Party&#8217;s \u2063stance on abortion.<\/p>\n<p>When asked \u2064by NBC News reporter Dasha Burns if he would veto \u200cany federal bill that would institute a nationwide ban\u200c on abortion, DeSantis firmly stated that he \u200bwould be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-worthy-recipient-pro-life-group-names-trump-pro-life-person-of-the-year\/\" title=\"\u201cA Worthy Recipient\u201d- Pro-Life Group Names Trump Pro-Life \u201cPerson Of The Year\u201d\">pro-life president<\/a> and would <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 pro-life policies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would not allow what a lot of the\u2063 Left wants to do, which is to <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.\">override pro-life protections<\/a> throughout the country all the way up really until the \u2063moment of birth\u200b in some instances, which\u200c I think\u200b is \u200binfanticide,&#8221; DeSantis passionately expressed.<\/p>\n<p>Burns, however, quickly\u200c challenged DeSantis while glancing at her notes. &#8220;I&#8217;ve gotta push back on you on that,&#8221; she interrupted, &#8220;because that&#8217;s a misrepresentation of what&#8217;s happening. I mean, \u2063only 1.3% of abortions\u2063 happen at 21 weeks or higher.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s no evidence of Democrats \u200dpushing for abortions up \u2064until\u2014&#8221; she continued, but DeSantis interjected, pointing\u200c out that their \u2063view is that there should not be any legal protections until the very end of pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s no\u2064 indication of Democrats pushing for that,&#8221; Burns\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/2023\/08\/nbcs-faulty-abortion-fact-check\/\">claimed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis didn&#8217;t back down and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-blasts-left-wing-reporter-for-defending-democrats-on-abortion\/\" title=\"DeSantis slams reporter defending Dems on abortion.\">highlighted specific\u200b areas<\/a> of the country where\u200b Democrats\u200c have indeed\u2063 pursued\u2064 such an agenda. Burns, however, defended \u2063the Democratic Party, insisting that it was not true.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Left in this country has moved on from the\u2063 position that said, \u200c&#8217;you know what, we\u2064 do want to discourage abortion, it&#8217;s \u200dnot something that&#8217;s a good thing,&#8217; to now viewing it more as a positive good for \u200csociety. And I think most Americans, regardless of how they feel \u200don legal protections, I \u2063don&#8217;t\u200d think most Americans\u200b think it&#8217;s\u200d a positive good for society,&#8221; DeSantis passionately \u200bargued.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s obviously a tragic circumstance,&#8221; he\u200b added.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the full interview below:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Yeah, they have&#8221;: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonDeSantis?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RonDeSantis<\/a> pushes\u200b back on reporter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DashaBurns?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DashaBurns<\/a> \u2063 lying about Democrats&#8217;\u2062 support for \u2062unrestricted\u2064 abortion,\u200d names states like California that actually allow it.<\/p>\n<p>This is DeSantis&#8217; full answer \u2014 which NBC conveniently did not air\u200c until now: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XCW7tE3yqO\">pic.twitter.com\/XCW7tE3yqO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DeSantis War\u2064 Room \ud83d\udc0a (@DeSantisWarRoom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DeSantisWarRoom\/status\/1688626317934071809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 7,\u200b 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican candidate Ron DeSantis criticized a biased reporter for her comments on the Democratic Party&#8217;s abortion stance. During an interview, NBC News reporter Dasha Burns asked if he would veto a federal bill banning abortion nationwide. 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