Michelle Obama makes passionate plea for women’s health while campaigning for Harris

(CNN) – Michelle Obama issued a scathing indictment of Donald Trump on Saturday at a rally in Michigan for Kamala Harris, calling the former president an existential threat to women’s rights and telling men that a vote for Trump “is a vote against us.”The former first lady, in a reprise of her passionate and often cutting remarks this summer at the Democratic National Convention, expressed hope and fear in equal turn, touting Harris’ bravery and compassion while openly agonizing over the prospect of Trump’s return to the White House. By the time she introduced and embraced Harris, Obama’s voice was nearly trembling – gripped by worry and frustrated by a race that, she insisted, should not be as close as the polls suggest.Related Stories “By every measure, she has demonstrated that she’s ready,” Obama said of Harris. “The real question is, as a country, are we ready for this moment?”Addressing a raucous, adoring crowd in Kalamazoo, Obama spoke frankly and often in bleak terms about the implications for women – and “the men who love us” – if the federal government, led by the president, is not inclined to cushion the blow of state abortion bans.“Please, please do not hand...