By Matt McDonald, CNA News, Feb. 1, 2023
Matt McDonald is a staff reporter for the National Catholic Register and the editor of New Boston Post: He lives In Massachusetts.
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 1, 2023 / 18:40 pm – President Joe Biden is wrong on taxpayer funding of abortion and wrong on Pope Francis’ view of it, the president of the U.S. bishops’ conference said Wednesday.
The president suggested Tuesday that neither the pope nor all Catholic bishops oppose public funding for abortion in the United States.
Biden, a Catholic who supports legal and publicly funded abortion, made that assertion in a brief exchange with EWTN’s White House correspondent, Owen Jensen, on the White House lawn. CNA is a news outlet of EWTN News.
You can watch the exchange in the video at the end of this story. …