Exceptions for rape, incest and life-threatening emergencies
On abortion: He supports a 15-week national ban with exceptions. The exceptions supported by Mayor Francis X. Suarez of Miami include rape, incest and life-threatening emergencies.
He described his stance as "a position that will save a tremendous amount of babies." (More than 93 percent of abortions are performed before 15 weeks.)
Source: N.Y. Times on 2023 Presidential hopefuls
, Aug 18, 2023
Supports a 15-week federal abortion ban, not yet for 6-week
Suarez drew some distinctions between himself and his rivals suggesting that the six-week abortion ban signed into law by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is too severe and showing an openness to changing the country's immigration system. In an interview with
The Associated Press, Suarez expressed support for a 15-week federal abortion ban, saying the country "is not there yet" on six weeks.
Source: Associated Press on 2023 Presidential hopefuls
, Jun 15, 2023
