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Latest Fact-Checks In Abortion

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Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on May 1, 2024 a speech
In his Time magazine interview, Donald Trump “said states have the right to monitor pregnant women to enforce these bans, and states have the right to punish pregnant women for seeking out abortion care.”
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • May 2, 2024
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on April 23, 2024 a news conference
Florida’s Amendment 4 "will mandate abortion until the moment of birth.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • April 30, 2024
Stephen King
Stephen King
stated on April 15, 2024 an X post
“The 1864 Arizona law forbidding abortions, upheld by the State Supreme Court, also sets the age of consent for females at 10 years.”
Mostly False
April 19, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 8, 2024 a video posted on Truth Social
"All legal scholars, both sides, wanted, and in fact demanded” that Roe v. Wade be overturned.
False
By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • April 10, 2024
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on April 8, 2024 a Facebook post
“Support for Roe is higher today in America than it has ever been."
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • April 10, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 8, 2024 a video posted on Truth Social
Democrats support abortion measures that result in the “execution” of babies “after birth.”
False
By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • April 8, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 11, 2024 an Instagram post
If a woman in Texas takes “abortion pills voluntarily,” she would be “charged with murder.”
False
February 14, 2024
Robin Vos
Robin Vos
stated on January 7, 2024 TV interview
“The law in Wisconsin (on abortion time limit) is 20 weeks. That is way outside the international bounds.”
Mostly False
By D.L. Davis • February 9, 2024
Scott Walker
Scott Walker
stated on January 21, 2024 TV interview
"(The) top issue for college students is the economy."
True
By Hope Karnopp • February 2, 2024
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on January 22, 2024 a speech
“Today in America, 1 in 3 women of reproductive age live in a state with an abortion ban.”
True
By Samantha Putterman • January 30, 2024
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on January 22, 2024 Speech
"After Roe was dismantled, extremists evoked a law from 1849 to stop abortion” in Wisconsin.
False
By Hope Karnopp • January 23, 2024
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on December 15, 2023 a TikTok
“Almost a million people, mostly Democrats, have been kicked off the voter roll here in Florida” because of efforts to place a proposed amendment on abortion access on the state’s 2024 ballot.
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • January 5, 2024
Mark Robinson
Mark Robinson
stated on November 9, 2023 a social media post
North Carolina Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Josh Stein “supports taxpayer-funded abortion on demand with no restrictions up until birth.”
False
By Paul Specht • December 11, 2023
Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom
stated on November 19, 2023 a statement on X
In Florida, “any woman who has an abortion after six weeks — and any doctor who gives her care — will be guilty of a felony.”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • November 29, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on November 12, 2023 an Instagram post
Quotes House Speaker Mike Johnson as saying, “Every woman has a duty to birth at least one able-bodied worker.”
False
By Grace Abels • November 13, 2023
Protect Women Ohio
Protect Women Ohio
stated on October 30, 2023 a video
Ohio’s Issue 1 “allows for abortion after viability for…financial reasons.”
False
By Grace Abels • November 3, 2023
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on October 14, 2023 remarks at the 2023 Human Rights Campaign National Dinner
Republicans in Congress are “trying to wipe out federal funding to end the HIV epidemic.”
Half-True
By Grace Abels • November 3, 2023
Opportunity Wisconsin
Opportunity Wisconsin
stated on September 14, 2023 News release
"The repeal of Roe v. Wade has exacerbated the state’s OB-GYN shortage as residency programs report a decline in enrollment due to the inability of residents to receive training in-state."
Half-True
By Madeline Heim • October 25, 2023
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on August 25, 2023 an ad
Video shows Donald Trump believes “there has to be some form of punishment” for women who have abortions.
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • September 19, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on July 18, 2023 an interview
“In some liberal states, you actually have post-birth abortions.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • July 21, 2023
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