{"id":1036177,"date":"2024-06-21T19:55:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T19:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1036177"},"modified":"2024-06-21T19:55:16","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T19:55:16","slug":"because-of-donald-trump-women-and-doctors-in-texas-still-suffer-under-an-extreme-abortion-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/because-of-donald-trump-women-and-doctors-in-texas-still-suffer-under-an-extreme-abortion-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"Because of Donald Trump, Women and Doctors in Texas Still Suffer Under An Extreme Abortion Ban\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>In response to the Texas Medical Board\u2019s new guidance on the state&#8217;s extreme abortion ban,<\/em><strong><em> DNC Spokesperson Maddy Mundy<\/em><\/strong><em> issued the following statement:&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Texas Medical Board\u2019s guidance on the state\u2019s extreme abortion ban still leaves doctors in a perilous position for simply doing their jobs. Because of Donald Trump, health providers in Texas and across the country now second guess and delay providing health-saving care to pregnant women for fear of MAGA extremists\u2019 retribution. Thanks to Donald Trump, extreme politicians have firmly placed themselves between women and their doctors in states with abortion bans. If Trump wins in November, he wants to impose this harrowing reality on all of us through a national abortion ban. As we mark the second anniversary of the fall of <em>Roe<\/em>, the Texas Medical Board\u2019s guidance and Texas\u2019 extreme, Trump-enabled abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest is all the more reason why we need reproductive champions like President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the White House. To protect reproductive freedoms, voters must reject Donald Trump\u2019s extreme anti-freedom agenda this November.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to the Texas Medical Board\u2019s new guidance on the state&#8217;s extreme abortion ban, DNC Spokesperson Maddy Mundy issued the following statement:&nbsp; \u201cThe Texas Medical Board\u2019s guidance on the state\u2019s extreme abortion ban still leaves doctors in a perilous position for simply doing their jobs. Because of Donald Trump, health providers in Texas and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1036177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Because of Donald Trump, Women and Doctors in Texas Still Suffer Under An Extreme Abortion Ban\u00a0 - Democrats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/because-of-donald-trump-women-and-doctors-in-texas-still-suffer-under-an-extreme-abortion-ban\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Democrats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-06-21T19:55:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-06-21T19:55:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/because-of-donald-trump-women-and-doctors-in-texas-still-suffer-under-an-extreme-abortion-ban\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/because-of-donald-trump-women-and-doctors-in-texas-still-suffer-under-an-extreme-abortion-ban\/\",\"name\":\"Because of Donald Trump, Women and Doctors in Texas Still Suffer Under An Extreme Abortion Ban\u00a0 - 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