Story highlights "They can take something you say and turn it around," Trump said

"Well, actually the way it came out, they took words out that I said," he added

Washington (CNN) Donald Trump suggested Saturday that a controversial interview he gave about abortion was edited out of context.

Trump made headlines Friday when he told CBS's John Dickerson on "Face the Nation" that he believes federal laws should not be changed to outlaw abortion.

"At this moment the laws are set. And I think we have to leave it that way," Trump said in an interview with CBS's John Dickerson on "Face the Nation."

CBS released excerpts Friday night, and the full interview will air Sunday morning.

Soon after, Trump spokeswoman Hope Hicks said Trump was giving "an accurate account of the law as it is today and made clear it must stay that way now -- until he is president." She added that Trump, if elected, would change laws to "allow the states to protect the unborn" and insisted his position had not changed.

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