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Carter Sherman

The anti-abortion movement weighs its next move: ‘We haven’t gone away’

Anti-abortion demonstrators gather in Washington for the annual March for Life, on 24 January.
Anti-abortion demonstrators gather in Washington for the annual March for Life, on Friday. Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters

Minutes into the National Pro-Life Summit, Kristan Hawkins, president of Students for Life of America, had convinced its more than 1,000 attendees to leap to their feet. She was recording a video, and she had a message she wanted them to send to Donald Trump.

“THANK YOU MISTER PRESIDENT!” the crowd in the ballroom thundered, before bursting into raucous applause – complete with wolf whistles.

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