{"id":99914,"date":"2016-08-30T16:59:23","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T20:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"\/news\/?p=99914"},"modified":"2016-08-30T16:59:23","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T20:59:23","slug":"mike-pence-for-sanctity-of-life-trump-must-pick-next-supreme-court-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/mike-pence-for-sanctity-of-life-trump-must-pick-next-supreme-court-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Pence: For sanctity of life, Trump must pick next Supreme Court justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>This weekend, Indiana Governor and Republican vice-presidential nominee Mike Pence <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifenews.com\/2016\/08\/29\/mike-pence-for-the-sake-of-unborn-children-donald-trump-has-to-pick-judges-not-hillary-clinton\/\">once again cited<\/a> preborn lives as one of the most important causes at stake in November&#8217;s presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor the sake of the sanctity of life, we must ensure Donald Trump selects the next Supreme Court justice,\u201d Pence said at a Virginia campaign rally at Patrick Henry College, where he was introduced by Marjorie Dannenfelser, head of the pro-life Susan B. Anthony List.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marjoriesba\">@MarjorieSBA<\/a> introduces &quot;joyful warrior&quot; Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mike_pence\">@Mike_Pence<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TrumpPence?src=hash\">#TrumpPence<\/a> rally on Saturday <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ProLife?src=hash\">#ProLife<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tcot?src=hash\">#tcot<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7zFKm37lPF\">pic.twitter.com\/7zFKm37lPF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Susan B Anthony List (@SBAList) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SBAList\/status\/770260863735439360\">August 29, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>Since agreeing to become Donald Trump&#8217;s running mate, the <a href=\"http:\/\/votesmart.org\/candidate\/evaluations\/34024\/mike-pence#.V4kG9I7emRs\">solidly pro-life governor<\/a> has made it a recurring point to win over pro-life voters with lingering doubts over Trump&#8217;s <a href=\"\/news\/pro-lifers-to-meet-with-trump-over-concerns-about-abortion-record\/\">pro-abortion past<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has <a href=\"\/news\/trump-vows-to-appoint-pro-life-justices-to-the-supreme-court\/\">pledged<\/a> to appoint pro-life, originalist jurists to the federal bench, and <a href=\"\/news\/a-pro-life-look-at-donald-trumps-supreme-court-nominees\/\">released<\/a> a list of preferred Supreme Court nominees that gained wide praise in pro-life circles.<\/p>\n<p>The death of Justice Antonin Scalia in February <a href=\"\/news\/time-pro-lifers-stand-strong-protecting-scalias-principles\/\">intensified the Supreme Court as an issue<\/a> in the 2016 election, ensuring that the next president\u2019s replacement will either preserve the narrow 5-4 split between judicial activists who would uphold <em>Roe v. 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