Kamala Harris makes historic visit to abortion clinic in Minnesota – American politics live

Good morning American politics readers. Kamala Harris will today visit a Planned Parenthood clinic in Minnesota that offers abortion services, marking the first time a president or vice president has visited a reproductive health clinic, according to her office.

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Harris’ trip to the Twin Cities is part of a nationwide tour she began in January to draw attention to the fallout following the reversal of Roe v Wade, and comes as Democrats voice their opposition to rolling back reproductive rights in the run-up to the November elections. . Harris, the first female vice president, has emerged as the government’s most outspoken and prominent defender of abortion access. She attacked emphatically Donald Trump as he said he was “proud” of his contribution to restricting abortions, and he denounced Republicans as extremists while vowing to push for federal legislation to restore federal rights to abortions.

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Kamala Harris is expected to visit a clinic in the Minneapolis-St Paul area during business hours today.

Her office declined to identify the facility before she arrived, citing security reasons. The center offers a range of services, including abortion, contraception and preventive wellness care.

The vice president would tour the facility, speak with staff and be briefed on how Minnesota has been affected by abortion bans in surrounding states. She will also talk about what the Biden administration has done to protect reproductive rights, her office said.

She was also scheduled to speak at a Biden-Harris campaign event specifically aimed at women.

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Harris will visit an abortion clinic in Minnesota

Good morning American politics readers. Kamala Harris will today visit a Planned Parenthood clinic in Minnesota that offers abortion services, marking the first time a president or vice president has visited a reproductive health clinic, according to her office.

Harris’ trip to the Twin Cities is part of a nationwide tour she began in January to draw attention to the fallout following the reversal of Roe v Wade, and comes as Democrats voice their opposition to rolling back reproductive rights in the run-up to the November elections. . Harris, the first female vice president, has emerged as the government’s most outspoken and prominent defender of abortion access. She attacked emphatically Donald Trump as he said he was “proud” of his contribution to restricting abortions, and he denounced Republicans as extremists while vowing to push for federal legislation to restore federal rights to abortions.

Here’s what else we’re looking at:

  • A federal judge in Florida will hear arguments on whether to dismiss the federal criminal case against Donald Trump where he handled secret documents. In addition to Trump, his co-defendants in the case, Walt Nauta And Carlos de Oliveira, is expected to attend the hearing.

  • 10am. The Senate will meet at noon to discuss the nomination of Dennis Hankins as U.S. Ambassador to Haiti.

  • 14.00 hours. Joe Biden will participate in a campaign event in Saginaw, Michigan.

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