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DeSantis calls out Trump's abortion comment as 'mistake': 'He's a different candidate' than in 2016

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized Donald Trump for calling Florida's six-week abortion ban "terrible."

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  1. New York Times

    ‘A Terrible Mistake’: Trump Criticizes DeSantis on Abortion Ban (opens New York Times)

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    The former president, while denouncing his chief rival for the Republican nomination, also largely evaded questions on the issue.

  2. The Hill

    Trump calls DeSantis abortion ban ‘a terrible mistake,’ sparking anger from some key Republicans (opens The Hill)

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    Donald Trump is facing new blowback from anti-abortion activists for refusing to commit to national abortion restrictions and for calling Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signing of a six-week ban …

  3. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Trump calls DeSantis abortion ban ‘a terrible mistake’ (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Donald Trump is facing new blowback from anti-abortion activists for refusing to commit to national abortion restrictions and for calling Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signing of a six-week ban on the procedure a “terrible mistake.”

  4. Fox News

    Trump blasted online after attack on DeSantis' abortion ban: 'A terrible thing' (opens Fox News)

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    Former President Donald Trump blasted Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' six-week abortion ban as "a terrible thing" during an MSNBC interview over the weekend.

  5. New York Post

    Trump ripped by right after calling DeSantis’ six-week abortion ban ‘terrible’ (opens New York Post)

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    Former President Donald Trump panned a six-week abortion ban championed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as “terrible.”

  6. PBS NewsHour

    Trump labels DeSantis abortion ban 'a terrible mistake,' riling some Republicans (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The former president has dominated the 2024 field while at times spurning anti-abortion groups.

  7. Fox5 Atlanta

    Donald Trump calls DeSantis abortion ban 'a terrible mistake,' inciting anger from key Republicans (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    The former president is facing criticism for refusing to commit to national abortion restrictions and for questioning Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' signing of a six-week ban on the procedure.

  8. America Magazine

    Donald Trump calls Ron DeSantis’s 6-week abortion ban a ‘terrible mistake’ (opens America Magazine)

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    Pro-life leaders respond to former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump calling six-week abortion bans “terrible,” singling out Florida's ban in particular.

  9. Anchorage Daily News

    Trump calls DeSantis abortion ban ‘a terrible mistake,’ angering key Republicans (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Trump’s direct attack on DeSantis could give the Florida governor new fodder as he tries to regain momentum in his campaign and solidify his second-place standing.

  10. NBC 6 South Florida

    Trump faces backlash from key Republicans for calling DeSantis 6-week abortion ban ‘a terrible mistake' (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    Donald Trump is facing new blowback from anti-abortion activists for refusing to commit to national abortion restrictions and for calling Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signing of a six-week ban on the procedure a “terrible mistake.”

  11. ABC 11 Raleigh

    DeSantis calls out Trump's abortion comment as 'mistake': 'He's a different candidate' than in 2016 (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized Donald Trump for calling Florida's six-week abortion ban "terrible."

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