Two women who faced medical emergencies because of abortion restrictions in their states are campaigning for President Joe Biden in Michigan. Kaitlyn Joshua and Amanda Zurawski held roundtables across the state Tuesday to share their stories and highlight the health perils they say women face because of abortion restrictions across the nation.
Amanda Zurawski, top center, speaks about how Texas abortion restrictions nearly cost her life during an event in Lansing, Mich, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Zurawski and Kaitlyn Joshua, third from left, visited Michigan to campaign for President Joe Biden and highlight how women’s health is being affected by the overturning of federal abortion protections. Kaitlyn Joshua, right, and Amanda Zurawski speak to reporters, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, after holding a roundtable in Lansing, Mich.
The party is hoping to re-create that success this year but has encountered troubling trends within its base. Wayne County, which includes Detroit and has the largest Democratic voting base in the state, has become theto Biden’s handling of the latest war between Israel and Hamas, and some have said they would sit the election out.
“I am terrified for women of reproductive age who live in all these states where we have seen bans,” said Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, who also took part in the Lansing event. “And I’m also terrified for women of reproductive age here in Michigan based on what could happen if we have the wrong person as president.”Trump said it should be left to the states whether to prosecute women for abortions.
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