Despite Bidenβs dismal debate performance, abortion care providers remain resolute NBC News Top Stories Erika Edwards and Lauren Dunn and Jason Kane and Jessica Herzberg and Elysee Barakett 28 June 2024 at 20:50 Proponents of abortion rights were dumbfounded by President Joe Bidenβs vague and sometimes incoherent messages on abortion access during Thursday nightβs debate.