The measures would roll back restrictions in some states and enshrine protections into the constitutions in others after the Supreme Court's 2022 ruling overturning Roe v. Wade.

Former first lady Melania Trump said in a new video posted Thursday that she believed there was “no room for compromise” when it comes to a woman’s “individual freedom,” after The Guardian reported excerpts from her forthcoming book in which she says she supports abortion rights “free from any intervention or pressure from the government.

In overturning Roe v. Wade, the US Supreme Court didn’t so much settle America’s long-running fight over abortion as push the battle to states. The court’s June 2022 ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization repealed constitutional and thus nationwide protections for abortions that had been in place since 1973.

The former first lady’s revelation is hard to square, given her husband’s singular role in rolling back a right she calls essential to women “from birth.”

Here is where Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump stand on a federal ban, the Supreme Court and other issues related to abortion.

Anti-abortion leaders say they're undeterred by Donald Trump's comments that he would veto a federal abortion ban.

"Why should anyone other than the woman herself have the power to determine what she does with her own body?" Melania asks in her memoir.

“Restricting a woman’s right to choose whether to terminate an unwanted pregnancy is the same as denying her control over her own body. I have carried this belief with me throughout my entire adult life.” —Melania Trump, in her forthcoming memoir

Former first lady Melania Trump, wife of Donald Trump, shared her views on abortion and women's rights in a forthcoming memoir and a promo video for that book.

Former first lady Melania Trump signaled her support for abortion access, a topic that has vexed her husband’s presidential campaign, in a video promoting her upcoming memoir. “Individual freedom is a fundamental principle that I safeguard,

In a new video promoting her memoir, Melania Trump declares that there's "no room for compromise" when it comes to women's "individual freedom."