In total in 2016, according to a New York Times analysis, he described himself as pro-life 36 times. This year, he has described himself as pro-life once.
Since the court's decision, he has expressed support for a federal ban only once, saying, 'It could be a state ban, it could be a federal ban.' More often, he has said the exact opposite, that he opposes a federal ban.
The analysis shows how his messaging over the last decade has changed with the political moment and how this year he has tried to distance himself from the core beliefs of the anti-abortion movement.
We looked at all the statements Mr. Trump has made about abortion since he first ran for president, in speeches, interviews and posts online, that were cataloged by Roll Call Factba.se.
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