Overview

• President Biden defended abortion access at fundraiser despite criticism over past anti-abortion comments.
• White House insists Biden fully supports abortion rights enshrined in Roe though he expressed personal opposition.
• Biden's faith and past positions have led to concerns over his commitment to abortion rights protections.
• Public and Democratic support for abortion rights remains strong even as some states move to restrict access.
• Biden aims to counter abortion restrictions through executive action and pushing states to codify Roe protections.