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Why VP Kamala Harris Visit to Planned Parenthood Is So Historic Even For Dems [Video]

On Thursday, Vice President Kamala Harris visited an abortion clinic in Minnesota the first time in our nation’s history that a president or vice president has ever visited an abortion clinic while in office. The Biden Administration has made reproductive freedom central to its reelection campaign. But in the past abortion was not always a partisan issue and Democrats havent always been staunch champions of abortion access like they are today. For decades, rather than framing the right to an abortion as morally correct because it is critical to women’s health, human dignity, and their ability to live free and equal lives, even the most pro-choice Democrats spent decades treating abortion as a necessary evil. But in the post-Roe era, as abortion access is disappearing across the country, Democrats are now embracing the idea that abortion itself is healthcare.

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Supreme Court: self-preservation at democracys expense, says Kermit Roosevelt [Video]

The Supreme Courts decision to keep Donald Trump on the ballot, coupled with its consideration of his immunity claim, has left many experts puzzled. Some view these moves as shielding Trump from accountability. Constitutional Law expert Kermit Roosevelt III says that the Court’s decisions are likely rooted in self-preservation in the face of record low approval ratings. Roosevelt argues that the Court wants to appear impartial by entertaining Trump’s immunity appeal, potentially with the intention of ultimately rejecting it. The court should not be trying to defend itself., says Roosevelt. The court should defend America. The court should defend the Constitution. The court should defend democracy,.

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Israel says war is against Hamas not civilians as it conducts operations at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza [Video]

IDF spokesperson RAdm. Daniel Hagari said, “Our war is against Hamas, not the people of Gaza. We seek no harm to the civilians that Hamas is hiding behind, which is why we will conduct this operation with caution and care.” On another note, recently, the Gaza Health Ministry said at least 31,645 Palestinians had been killed in he war. Women and children made up for two-thirds of the casualties.

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World Food Programme said famine is imminent in Gaza if aid is not increased exponentially [Video]

The effort to get more aid into Gaza is intensifying as U.S. dropped three tons of food by air and nearly 200 tons of food from Europe arrived via a humanitarian ship. "Gaza is slowly dying. If not from the missiles, then from hunger," said one mother. Chris Livesay reports from Tel Aviv.