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Report Video IssuePete Buttigieg Weighs In Against Alabama Abortion Law
2019-05-16T15:33:09-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/12f/20190516153405012_hd.jpg2020 presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg says he doesn't believe it's his place as a government official to determine whether a private individual should have an abortion. He says the newly passed law restricting abortion in Alabama suggests to him that "the discussion on freedom in this country has gone off the rails" when a doctor, who performs an abortion, receives more jail time than a rapist responsible for a pregnancy. The Alabama law does not include exceptions for rape or incest.
2020 presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg says he doesn't believe it's his place as a government official to determine whether a private in… read more
2020 presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg says he doesn't believe it's his place as a government official to determine whether a private individual should have an abortion. He says the newly passed law restricting abortion in Alabama suggests to him that "the discussion on freedom in this country has gone off the rails" when a doctor, who performs an abortion, receives more jail time than a rapist responsible for a pregnancy. The Alabama law does not include exceptions for rape or incest. close
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- Pete Buttigieg Mayor South Bend, IN
- Jay Doherty President City Club of Chicago
- Edward Mazur Chair City Club of Chicago->Board of Governors