Trump Vows Not to Sign a Federal Abortion Ban

Published on April 10, 2024

Former President Donald Trump said on April 10 that he would not sign a federal abortion ban if one is placed on his desk as president. While in Atlanta on April 10 for a fundraiser, the former president was asked by a reporter if he would sign such a law if passed by Congress. “No,” President Trump replied. “You wouldn’t sign it?” the reporter asked again. “No,” the former president repeated. The exchange followed an earlier interaction with reporters after he landed in Atlanta. While answering questions on the tarmac, he was asked if the Arizona Supreme Court “went too far” in allowing a Civil War-era abortion ban to be enforced in the state....