After her divorce from Bill Gates, Ms. French Gates came into her own billions of dollars, with which she could do whatever she chose. She used to insist on appearing nonpartisan, but no more.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz defended his state's abortion law in his first solo interview since becoming the Democratic vice presidential candidate, saying it "puts the decision" with a woman and her health care providers.

Trump and Vance do think Congress should outlaw it too. Vance said as much during the vice-presidential debate with the Democratic nominee, Tim Walz. He simply debuted a new euphemism for it, saying he merely supported a “minimum national standard” on abortion. That is just another phrase meaning “abortion ban.”

Before the 2024 election, use this guide to understand abortion in all U.S states, including current laws, challenges, exceptions, waiting periods, and more.

While most voters say the economy is the top issue in this election, abortion ranks high, especially among Harris voters compared to supporters of Donald Trump.

Candidates ranging from Donald Trump to House candidates are seeking to soften, or appear to soften, their hardline stances.

Abortion rights groups have outraised opponents by a nearly 8-to-1 margin in campaigns for ballot measures across the U.S. this year.

Trump campaign political director James Blair told The Post it’s possible those ballot measures “are favorable to Republicans” because voters can use the ballot measure to back abortion rights and then base their decision for president on other factors, in line with Trump’s public claims that he wants to leave abortion up to the states.

In overturning Roe v. Wade, the US Supreme Court didn’t so much settle America’s long-running fight over abortion as push the battle to states. The court’s June 2022 ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization repealed constitutional and thus nationwide protections for abortions that had been in place since 1973.

Tim Walz deftly handled Fox News’ Shannon Bream’s grilling on abortion rights during his appearance Sunday, calling her attempts to steer the conversation to whether there would be limits to how late the procedure would be allowed a “distraction.

The former first lady reportedly defends reproductive rights in her forthcoming memoir. She also posted a video Thursday about "individual freedom" for women.