Overview

• Trump has indicated that Doug Burgum's stringent abortion ban could be problematic for his vice presidential bid.
• Burgum, a former tech CEO and current North Dakota governor, has a strong pro-life record, including a near-total abortion ban.
• The abortion issue is significant as Trump has softened the Republican stance on reproductive rights, advocating for state-level decisions.
• Other VP contenders include Florida Senator Marco Rubio and Ohio Senator JD Vance, both of whom support Trump's abortion position.
• Trump is expected to announce his vice presidential pick at the upcoming Republican National Convention.