In his first weeks as president, Donald J. Trump dove right in and took some significant pro-life actions. He started by signing the Mexico City Policy, which prevents federal money from funding out-of-country abortions. He pardoned jailed pro-lifers and released them from prison. He removed Biden’s pro-abortion government website. He penned an executive order declaring that life begins at conception. And he enforced the Hyde Amendment, which bars federal funds from paying for domestic abortions.

These actions all mark incredible strides in the effort to return our country to a nation that respects and cherishes all human beings, but they are only a start.

Building a culture of life is not easy, and steps like the ones the president has already taken help immensely. Yet we know that Trump can do better than this. He has a long way to go in the defense of preborn babies, as he still advocates for a 15-week abortion ban and for in vitro fertilization. These actions fly in the face of his acknowledgment — and the truth — that life begins at conception, and they imply that the less mature and younger preborn babies do not have the same value as their older preborn peers. …

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