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- John Oliver criticized Alabama's ruling that frozen embryos are people.
- He called out politicians like Donald Trump for being in favor of IVF but anti-abortion.
- "Burning books and ending IVF are the natural endpoints of the extreme policies they've held hands with," Oliver said.
John Oliver has weighed in on the debate over the Alabama Supreme Court's ruling that frozen embryos are people.
The "Last Week Tonight" host said the decision was "wrong for a whole bunch of reasons. Mainly, if you freeze an embryo it's fine. If you freeze a person, you have some explaining to do."