Would Trump restrict access to contraception in his second term?

Jun. 05, 2024 Election 2024

Donald Trump insists he won’t ban contraception in a potential second presidential term. But he and his allies are drafting policies that would come close.

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Credits

Guest:

Alice Miranda Ollstein - healthcare reporter for Politico

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Angie Perrin, Amy Ta, Brian Hardzinski, Bennett Purser, Nihar Patel, Zeke Reed, Eddie Sun, Jack Ross

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