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HOT TOPIC: President Trump and His Executive Order

08 Oct 2020
Hadley Arkes
Born-Alive Infant Protection Act
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When the president announced his new Executive Order, I was called by the redoubtable Cathy Ruse, who was one of my own main allies on Capitol Hill thirty years ago when I was going door to door, trying to sell this bill.  Cathy sent me congratulations, for it looked like a vindication for what we had done years ago.

But I, conditioned to disappointment, found my way to the grounds of my disappointment.  The most notable was that the president, in his remarks, made no connection between the Born-Alive Act and abortion.  And neither did his Executive order.

read more via The Catholic Thing: https://www.thecatholicthing.org/2020/10/06/president-trump-and-his-executive-order/

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Hadley Arkes

Hadley Arkes is the Founder/Director of the James Wilson Institute on Natural Rights & the American Founding, and the Ney Professor of Jurisprudence Emeritus at Amherst College.

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