Biden sparks fury with the Catholic Church for 'despicable' gesture while 'blessing' abortion in Florida
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Biden made the Sign of the Cross while listening to a speech about abortion bans
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Biden's gesture infuriated Catholics who saw his gesture as blasphemous
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The president has a record of making the Sign of the Cross during political events to spark laughter from the audience
President Joe Biden sparked backlash from pro-life Catholics after he made the Sign of the Cross on Tuesday while listening to a speech about limits on abortion.
Biden made the gesture during a campaign organizing event in Florida with Nikki Fried, the Democratic candidate for governor running against Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.
During her opening remarks, Fried expressed outrage at DeSantis for signing a ban on abortions over six weeks.