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Amid unprecedented attacks on reproductive rights, CNN debate moderators completely ignore abortion

Melissa Joskow / Media Matters During the July 30 and 31 presidential debates, CNN moderators Jake Tapper, Dana Bash, and Don Lemon failed to ask 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls a single question about abortion. Nationally, as state legislatures continue to push an increasing number of abortion restrictions -- and with right-wing media already amplifying anti-abortion misinformation ahead of the 2020 elections -- the primary debates are a crucial opportunity for moderators to ask precise, nuanced questions about how presidential candiates would protect abortion access.

 

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