RNC to Overhaul Platform with Closed-Door Deliberations
Republican Party plans to significantly shorten its platform and shift key issues, including abortion, to state control.
- The platform committee will meet privately, breaking with decades of transparency tradition.
- Trump campaign advisers advocate for a streamlined, concise platform document.
- Significant changes expected in pro-life provisions, potentially moving abortion regulation to the state level.
- Key anti-abortion delegates have been removed from the platform committee.
- Concerns arise among conservative groups over potential watering down of core party principles.