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The panel charged with crafting and producing a platform for the Republican National Committee has adopted a scaled-back document that softened language on abortion and same-sex marriage, Donald Trump’s campaign announced Monday.
The Republican National Committee moved Monday to adopt a party platform that reflects former President Donald Trump’s position opposing a federal abortion ban and ceding limits to states, omitting the explicit basis for a national ban for the first time in 40 years.
A new Republican Party platform that softens language on abortion won quick approval. It is the latest sign of former President Trump's expanding ideological grip over the GOP.
Trump is trying to appeal to voters by softening the GOP’s stance on abortion. The RNC approved a draft with moderate language for same-sex marriage and abortion. But it’s just a ploy to get him in office,
The move comes a week before the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, and represents a sweeping shift from previous GOP platforms.
The document reflects the former president’s ideological grip on his party, outlining the same nationalistic priorities that his campaign website does.
Republicans adopted a new platform for Donald Trump’s third White House run that mainlines the former president’s policies and is written in Trump’s voice. Here’s a line-by-line analysis of the full platform — their first new one since 2016.
Some Republican senators are not happy about the Republican National Committee's decision to leave a national abortion ban off of the party platform for the first time in 40 years. Why it matters: Abortion is one of the most contentious and vulnerable issues for Republicans this election cycle.
The new Republican platform echoes Donald Trump's vow not to cut Social Security and Medicare, and it softens the GOP's prior hard-line abortion stance.
The RNC platform committee on Monday quickly approved a platform that reflects former President Donald Trump’s broader policy agenda on a range of issues.
Republican Party platform adopted Monday does not include language supporting a national ban on abortion, the latest sign that the Trump-led GOP is trying to soften its tune on the politically potent issue.
Republicans have made several changes to their party platform after electing not to make any alterations in 2020. Former President Donald Trump had a heavy hand in crafting the new platform, which softens the GOP’s position on calling for a national abortion ban and removes the language about “traditional marriage” being between “one man and
The Republican National Committee is preparing to adopt a new platform that doesn’t include a call for a national abortion ban, shifting the GOP’s 40-year-old stance on abortion—a key issue in November’s election—to align with President Donald Trump,
The platform does underscore GOP opposition to ‘late term abortion’ and support for ‘access to birth control, and IVF (fertility treatments).’
The Republican Party is dropping language advocating federal abortion limits from its party platform, marking a major change for the GOP despite pushback from anti-abortion groups not to soften its stance ahead of the 2024 elections.
The Republican National Committee adopted a softened party platform on abortion that aligns with President Donald Trump s position that the issue should be left to the states and the GOP should not
The platform includes immigration, the US military and inflation but doesn't mention same-sex marriage or a national abortion ban
The Trump campaign is trying to project "moderation," even as it signals its extremism to anti-abortion activists
Trump imposed his priorities on the RNC's platform committee as he seeks to steer clear during his campaign of strict abortion language, even while taking credit for setting up the 2022 reversal of Roe v.
The Republican National Committee is not explicitly endorsing a federal ban on abortion in its current platform as the party conforms to the whims of former President Donald Trump. While Trump has been concerned about the political impact that the issue may have on Republicans,
The Republican National Committee will drop abortion limits from its current platform as the party conforms to the whims of former President Donald Trump. While Trump has been concerned about the political impact that the issue may have on Republicans,
A proposed Republican Party platform backed by presumptive presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump, would soften the pro-life stance of the GOP, removing calls for federal restrictions to
Trump has said he wouldn’t support national ban, though allies including Lindsey Graham are still pushing federal restrictions
Republicans are poised to pass an anti-abortion platform next week in Milwaukee, on the urging of former President Donald Trump, that no longer calls for a national ban and instead says abortion is a state issue.
A Republican National Committee (RNC) panel passed a draft party platform Monday ahead of next week’s convention that dramatically shifts the GOP’s stance on abortion, mirroring former President Trump’s own posture on the issue.
Anti-abortion groups are backing the GOP’s official 2024 platform after previously warning former President Trump’s campaign against watering down language on abortion. The groups lauded some of the specific language regarding the 14th Amendment approved Monday by a Republican National Committee (RNC) panel,
Reproductive freedom advocates on Monday warned against trusting the Republican Party, whose 2024 policy platform now "reads like the transcript" from one of former U.S. President Donald Trump's rallies—including its section on abortion.
Spread the loveAs the 2020 election rapidly approaches, the Republican party has found themselves in a precarious situation. In their efforts to secure a second term for President Donald Trump, many GOP members have been forced to hide their extreme anti-abortion plans in order to appeal to a broader base of voters.
A Republican National Committee (RNC) panel on Monday passed a draft party platform dramatically shifting the GOP’s stance on abortion, mirroring former President Trump’s posture on the issue. The Republican platform committee overwhelmingly approved the new platform,
The Republican National Committee's platform committee adopted a new GOP platform on Monday -- and it softens language on the issue of abortion, marking a shift in the party's stance to more closely align with the views of former President Donald Trump.
The Republican Party released a Donald Trump-endorsed platform on Monday that softens the party position on abortion and gay marriage.
Republicans may remove a vow to ban abortion from their party platform for the first time in 40 years at the behest of former President Donald Trump, who has refused to
The Republican National Committee has adopted former President Trump’s platform. It's notable for what it includes, like calls to end early voting, and what it doesn't, like a federal ban on abortion.