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Crowds fill the streets of Washington, D.C. every year to
March for Life. The proceedings begin around noon with a
rally at the National Mall. It is followed by a march which
travels down Constitution Avenue NW, turns right at First
Street NE, and then ends on the steps of the Supreme
Court of the United States, where another rally is held.
photo credit: Chronicals of Czestochowa website
When we see the image of a baby in the womb, have never had a stronger defender in the White
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we glimpse the majesty of God’s creation. When we House.
hold a newborn in our arms, we know the endless As the Bible tells us, each person is wonderfully
love that each child brings to a family. When we watch made.
a child grow, we see the splendor that radiates from We have taken decisive action to protect religious
each human soul. One life changes the world – from liberty – so important! Religious liberty has been un-
my family, and I can tell you, I send love, and I send der attack all over the world, and frankly, very strongly
great, great love – and from the first day in office, I attacked in our nation. You see it better than anyone.
have taken historic action to support America’s fami- But we are stopping it. And we’re taking care of doc-
lies and to protect the unborn. tors, nurses, teachers, and groups like the Little Sisters
And during my first week in office, I reinstated of the Poor.
and expanded the Mexico City Policy and we issued e are preserving faith-based adoption and,
a landmark pro-life rule to govern the use of Title X to uphold our founding documents, we have
taxpayer funding. I notified Congress that I would veto Wappointed 187 federal judges who apply the
any legislation that weakens pro-life policy or that en- Constitution as written, including two phenomenal Su-
courages the destruction of human life. preme Court justices, Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavana-
At the United Nations, I made clear that global bu- ugh.
reaucrats have no business attacking the sovereignty We are protecting pro-life students’ rights to free
of nations that protect innocent life. Unborn children speech on college campuses. And if universities want
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