defendant, he s likely walking himself even faster into a conviction. so you re talking record of a public opinion but we know that s gonna help him get convicted. nick akerman, charles coleman, thank you both. still to come, another vote, another blow for the people trying to ban abortion in america. why does the republican party refuse to learn from its repeated serial missteps on the issue? next.
good, but, of course, we can t dismiss that. i think he sees his fellow candidates sort of twisting in the wind on this and he sees an opportunity. i don t know if there s actually a path to winning the nomination purely on the abortion issue, but it at least is someplace where he can differentiate himself and sort of go on offense because, frankly, the politics of abortion right now, the status quo is not working for republicans and perhaps he thinks there needs to be some way to shake it up, maybe go on offense a little bit. i don t know if it is a winning strategy but we know the status could seems to be a losing one. jen psaki, you spoke to former house speaker nancy pelosi about a lot of things including abortion, and including, you know, the whole issue of donald trump and his claims on this. i want to listen to this first and we ll come out on the other side. donald trump is taking credit for the dobbs decision many times, even recently posting, quote, i was able to kill r
it apart, but, of course, the sea is squeezing things together in compression, and it is really not designed for that. but it was put together in such a way that it should have been, you know, and there will be a lot of a very good look at that to find out if that was studies in the proper way to make this as safest. having all of the tests in the world doesn t preclude having an implosion, it happens, but you want to minimize the risks. i think a lot of attention will be paid to that, did they really minimize every risk in this case. kristen dahlgren and david gallow, thanks so much to both of you. abortion in america. one year after the supreme court struck down roe v. wade. we will look at the next targets for anti-abortion activists in the states, and what those who support abortion rights are doing to try to protect the procedure where it is still legal. you are watching andrea
and hunter biden days after agreeing to a misdemeanor plea deal joining his family at the gala state dinner only hours after house republicans released testimony from irs employees, including a charge not substantiated by nbc news that hunter involved his father before he became president in a fishy deal with china. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. republicans running for president are all trying to polish their anti-abortion credentials with conservative evangelicals, and the faith and freedom coalition conference today, speaking out against abortion and against same-sex marriage. among the speakers today, mike pence, asa hutchinson and tim scott. earlier pence called on all candidates to support a nationwide abortion ban at 15 weeks. every republican candidate for president should support a ban on abortion before 15 weeks