During the recent US Presidential debate, significant differences emerged between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on the issue of abortion. President Biden labelled the Supreme Courts decision to overturn Roe vs Wade as a terrible thing. He emphasised the need to protect reproductive rights and suggested that the decision represents a significant step backwards for womens rights in the United States.On the other hand, Trump declared during a live debate held at CNNs Atlanta headquarters that The use of abortion pills was just authorised by the Supreme Court. I support their choice and I wouldnt obstruct it.Trump Debates Confused-Looking Biden on AbortionJOE BIDEN: “And if Im elected, Im going to restore Roe v. Wade.”DONALD TRUMP: “So that means he can take the life of the baby in the 9th month and even after birth because some states, Democrat-run, take it after birth again.… pic.twitter.com/Xxdju8t0ng— The Vigilant Fox 🦊 (@VigilantFox) June 28, 2024Former President Trump stated that he would not block access to abortion medication, which indicates a more lenient stance compared to his previous positions.Apart from this here are the top highlights from the recent Trump vs Biden debate:Roe v. Wade: President Joe Biden criticized the Supreme Courts decision to overturn Roe v. Wade as a terrible thing and emphasized the importance of protecting womens reproductive rights.Abortion Medication: Donald Trump stated he would not block access to abortion medication, which marked a softer stance compared to his previous positions on abortion.Economy: Both candidates debated their economic policies, with Biden defending his administrations handling of the economy and Trump criticizing Bidens financial decisions.Healthcare: Biden and Trump clashed over healthcare reforms, with Biden highlighting the achievements of the Affordable Care Act and Trump proposing alternative solutions.Climate Change: The candidates presented their views on climate change, with Biden advocating for renewable energy investments and Trump questioning the feasibility of Bidens climate policies.Meanwhile, it is important to note that this marks the third debate between the two men, after the two in the run-up to upcoming polls. Still, it is likely more important than the first two because a larger share of the electorate is potentially up for grabs.
