DeSantis embraces risky abortion stance to draw contrast with Trump

DeSantis embraces risky abortion stance to draw contrast with Trump

By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As Ron DeSantis’ path to the Republican presidential nomination appears to be narrowing, the Florida governor has decided to go all-in on perhaps his most divisive and potentially toxic policy stance: support of a six-week abortion ban. A hardline position on abortion is fraught with political risk. Polls show that a majority of Americans favor making the procedure available early in the pregnancy, and so…