'Outrageous and Unacceptable': President Biden Slams Alabama Supreme Court IVF Ruling
Source: Meidas Touch
President Biden issued a statement Thursday calling the ruling from the Alabama Supreme Court this week which granted personhood to frozen embryos "outrageous and unacceptable", and put the blame for the ruling squarely on Donald Trump for his role in the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
"The disregard for womens ability to make these decisions for themselves and their families is outrageous and unacceptable," Biden said.
"My message is: The Vice President and I are fighting for your rights. Were fighting for the freedom of women, for families, and for doctors who care for these women. And we wont stop until we restore the protections of Roe v. Wade in federal law for all women in every state.
The University of Alabama Birmingham hospital system, the largest healthcare system in the state, announced this week that it would temporarily pause all IVF treatments in response to the Supreme Court ruling. A second fertility clinic in Birmingham followed suit the following day.
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