Does Trump want children to be public goods?

Published September 4, 2024 9:48am ET



At a rally last week, former President Donald Trump vowed his presidency would make in vitro fertilization free to the public. It is his latest “pro-family” policy proposition.

This statement on IVF is only another vagary of the Trump campaign’s continual wavering on pro-life positions. The former president previously embraced a reputation as the “most pro-life president ever” and has now expressed opposition to Florida’s six-week abortion ban.

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