Author: Dasha Burns and Abigail Brooks and Alexandra Marquez and Dana Varinsky and Henry J. Gomez

Former President Donald Trump recently stated in an interview with NBC News that if elected, his administration would ensure access to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and have either the government or insurance companies cover the costly service for American women. Trump clarified that insurance companies might cover the expenses under a mandate. This proposal comes as the GOP faces criticism over IVF and abortion policy matters. The Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign accused Trump of potentially banning IVF and abortion nationwide due to his stance on these issues. IVF has come under scrutiny, notably in Alabama, where embryos created through IVF…