Pence pledges strong White House opposition to abortion

By Paige Winfield Cunningham

Published January 27, 2017 5:43pm ET

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Pence pledges strong White House opposition to abortion — "It is the best day I’ve ever seen for the March for Life in more ways than one," vice president said. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) | Manuel Balce Ceneta

Vice President Mike Pence told March for Life attendees Friday that he had been asked by President Trump to speak at the annual abortion protest and pledged strong White House opposition to abortion.

“President Trump actually asked me to be here with you today,” Pence told the crowd gathered on the National Mall. “He asked me to thank you for your support, for your stand for life and for your compassion for the women and children of America.”

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