Comic Andrew Schulz criticizes Trump over IVF pledge ‘flip-flop’

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Comic Andrew Schulz slammed President Donald Trump for not following by on his marketing campaign pledge to supply common protection for IVF fertility therapies in a social media put up Sunday.

In his Instagram tales, Schulz reposted a Washington Post report headlined, "Trump promised to mandate IVF care. The White Home says there isn't any plans to take action."

Alongside the headline, Schulz wrote, "You don’t break your phrase. Your phrase breaks you."

The comic and podcaster famously interviewed Trump and voted for him within the November election, however has been more and more essential in latest weeks over what he perceives as damaged guarantees from the president.

Comic and podcaster Andrew Schulz accused Trump of breaking his phrase on IVF fertility remedy protection. (Getty Photos)

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In his social media put up, he blasted Trump for flip-flopping "as soon as once more" and directed his followers to a charity that helps pay for IVF companies.

"For anybody that's in search of monetary help with IVF (particularly now that @realdonaldtrump flip-flopped as soon as once more on a marketing campaign promise), please look into @babyquestgrants. It’s a beautiful charity that we're working with that particularly supplies monetary help for fertility therapies," Schulz's put up learn.

Roughly one yr in the past, Trump pledged that he would mandate free in vitro fertilization remedy for girls if he received a second time period.

"I am saying at the moment in a significant assertion that beneath the Trump administration, your authorities can pay for — or your insurance coverage firm can be mandated to pay for — all prices related to IVF remedy," Trump told supporters throughout a marketing campaign rally in Michigan final August. "As a result of we wish extra infants, to place it properly."

President Trump signed an govt order increasing entry to IVF in February. (Sean Rayford/Getty Photos)

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In February, Trump signed an executive order increasing entry to IVF and different fertility therapies by the discount of out-of-pocket prices. The order directed the Home Coverage Council to seek out methods to make IVF and different fertility therapies extra reasonably priced.

The White Home didn't reply to Fox News Digital 's request for remark. Nonetheless, White Home spokesperson Abigail Jackson advised the Washington Submit in response to its report that the president's work to develop IVF entry was ongoing.

"President Trump pledged to develop entry to fertility therapies for People who're struggling to start out households," Jackson mentioned in an announcement. "The Administration is dedicated like none earlier than to utilizing its authorities to ship on this pledge."

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Former President Trump appeared on comic Andrew Schulz’s "Flagrant" podcast. (FLAGRANT YouTube channel)

This isn't the primary time Schulz has taken goal at Trump. On a July 10 episode of his "Flagrant" podcast, Schulz complained about Trump, "All the things he campaigned on, I consider he wished to do, and now he’s doing the precise reverse factor of each single f---ing factor."

Schulz particularly referred to as out the president over rising the nationwide debt, funding overseas wars and the latest announcement that there was no Jeffrey Epstein "consumer record."

"There’ll be folks, they’ll DM and say, ‘You see what your boy’s doing? You voted for this.’ I’m like, ‘I voted for none of this!’ He’s doing the precise reverse of every thing I’ve voted for!" he mentioned on the time.