Republican strategist Scott Jennings and former Obama administration official David Axelrod clashed Tuesday night over a Minnesota law regarding abortion following the vice-presidential debate between Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota and Republican Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio.
Walz signed a bill in 2023 stating a right to abortion was recognized by the state constitution with no restrictions, and also signed a bill that year reversing requirements that physicians provide care to infants who survive an abortion attempt. “The View” co-host and former Trump administration official Alyssa Farah Griffin bemoaned Republicans accusing Democrats of supporting infanticide, after which Axelrod and Jennings dove into a debate over the impact of the legislation. (RELATED: MSNBC Host Lists ‘Providing Tampons’ To Students As One Of Walz’s Best Accomplishments)
“I wish that Republicans would stop saying, ‘Oh, they’re allowing…
