Abortion is back: back in the news, back in the American political scene, back in the fights that rage through a party as it tries to understand itself. Last time we saw this, it was during Donald Trump’s campaign for the Republican nomination, when three months in a row—February, March, and April of 2016—he fumbled questions about abortion. He recovered in May, releasing a list of potential Supreme Court nominees that satisfied the pro-life portion of the Republican base.

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