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Anti-abortion activists welcome Trump administration support

Season 2017 Episode 270 | 9m 31s

At the annual March for Life, anti-abortion activists from all walks of life marched on Washington Friday, urging policymakers to continue a political agenda in favor of abortion restrictions. Vice President Mike Pence told the crowd that the Trump administration plans on supporting anti-abortion policies. Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of the Susan B. Anthony List, joins Jeffrey Brown.

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