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Donald Trump promises free IVF for women, criticises six-week abortion ban

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event in Michigan on August 29, 2024 [Alex Brandon/AP Photo]

Donald Trump has pledged to make in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment free for all women and criticised a six-week abortion ban in Florida, the latest bid by the Republican to rebrand himself as a defender of reproductive rights.

Speaking at a campaign stop on Thursday, Trump said he would require the government or insurance companies to cover all costs for IVF if elected to a second term as president in November.

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