Former President Donald Trump said on Oct. 1 that he would veto a national abortion ban if it came to his desk during a potential second term, should he be reelected in the November election.
Trump made the remarks following the vice presidential debate between his running mate, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, during which the abortion ban issue was discussed.
The Republican presidential nominee emphasized that he would not support a federal abortion ban “under any circumstances” and would veto such legislation because he believes that states should be able to decide on abortion restrictions “based on the will of their voters.”…