Yamiche Alcindor is an NBC News Washington correspondent.
ATLANTA — Second gentleman Doug Emhoff is pushing for more men to become involved in advocating for abortion rights, telling NBC News in an exclusive interview that he sees a role for men in the ongoing battle over access. Emhoff, who partnered with a group called Men4Choice to convene a panel in Atlanta, said men must see the fight over abortion access as both a women’s issue and a family issue that impacts the fundamental freedoms of all Americans.
“What are we coming after next?” he said. “So, is it contraception? Is it right to marry who you want to marry, love who you want to love? Read what you want to read?” Harris has become the most prominent voice in the administration on abortion. On Tuesday, Emhoff echoed both Harris and President Joe Biden by saying he saw the changing abortion landscape as a “healthcare crisis” caused by former President Donald Trump. “This is a binary election.
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