Trump's many, many positions on abortion: A timeline

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Natasha Korecki is a senior national political reporter for NBC News.

Donald Trump’s video statement on abortion Monday — saying the legalities around the procedure should be up to the states — came after months of his publicly and privately discussing the possibility of a federal abortion ban. Trump’s positions on abortion have been a roller coaster for decades. At one point in 2015, during his run for president, he took “five positions on abortion in three days,” according to the Washington Post and detailed by NBC News at the time.

October 2020: Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett About a week before the 2020 election, Trump had his third conservative Supreme Court justice confirmed to the court. June 2022: 'God made the decision' to overturn Roe v. Wade The U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. At the time, Trump told Fox News that “God made the decision,” when asked about how he felt about playing a role in appointing the three conservative justices who made up the majority in the landmark reversal.

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