Does Trump support a national abortion ban? | VERIFY [Video]

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — Former President Trump and President Biden are preparing a rematch in the 2024 presidential election this fall, and one of Biden’s first campaign ads makes a direct claim about his opponent’s stance on the issue of abortion.

“Now, in 2024 he’s running to pass a national ban on a woman’s right to choose,” Biden said in the ad.

So, let’s Verify.

The campaign ad references a Rolling Stone article from February.

That article references an article from the New York Times claiming Mr. Trump privately supported a 16-week nationwide ban on abortion with exceptions for rape, incest and saving the life of the mother.

In the past, Trump has taken credit for the U.S. Supreme Court overturning of Roe V. Wade in 2022, saying the three conservative justices he appointed made the difference …