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PolitiFact→ Walgreens – Walgreens claimed that it ‘always’ planned to sell abortion pills where legal. Is that true?

2023-03-15 Walgreens’ position “has always been” to “dispense Mifepristone in any jurisdiction where it is legally permissible to do so.” Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Texas Judge Sought to ‘Hide’ Abortion Pill Hearing Information

2023-03-14 On March 14 2023, a popular post to Reddit’s r/politics claimed that a Texas judge intended to “hide” an “abortion hearing,” linking to a post on the legal blog AboveTheLaw.com: As first reported by the Washington Post, Ju Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ The Regulatory Battle over Abortion Pills Heats Up

2023-03-07 A Walgreens Pharmacy storefront. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)Plus: Turmoil at the Federal Trade Commission.The post The Regulatory Battle over Abortion Pills Heats Up appeared first on The Dispatch. Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Facebook, Google Supplied User Data to Help Police Locate ‘Abortion Seekers’ in the United States?

2023-03-06 On March 5 2023, popular posts on Reddit’s r/technology and r/politics featured an article claiming that Google and Facebook (Meta) supplied user data to police prosecuting “abortion seekers”: Facebook and Google are handin Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ The top claims about abortion, fact-checked

2023-03-02 New abortion laws and lawsuits continue to pop up across the U.S., making it difficult to sort the noise from the facts. Here are some of the top claims about abortion, fact-checked Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ’19-Year-Old Girl In Texas’ NOT Sentenced To ’96 Years In Prison’ After Abortion

2023-02-24 Was a 19-year-old girl in Texas sentenced to "96 years in prison" after traveling across state lines to gain access to an abortion procedure? No, that's not true: The social media account that shared this post is a satirical one. Furtherm Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ ‘He Gets Us’ Ads and Abortion Access Lawsuit

2023-02-13 On February 12 2023, Judd Legum tweeted about “He Gets Us”/Jesus advertisements, claiming that the campaign was financed by the “same group” that is “seeking to ban abortion medication nationwide”: Just FYI, the sa Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ With Roe reversed and Congress deadlocked, states take up new abortion laws

2023-01-23 With the abortion debate mostly deadlocked in Washington, the focus is shifting to the states, which are convening their first full legislative sessions since Roe v. Wade was overturned. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – More access to contraception increases abortion demand? No, that’s not right

2023-01-18 “More contraception availability increases abortion demand." Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Scott Walker – Yes, governors who oppose abortion did well in midterms – but so did governors who feel the opposite

2023-01-13 “Every pro-life Governor up for election in November won – by a large margin.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Aaron Rouse – Virginia state senate candidate makes misleading claim about an abortion ban

2023-01-05 “Kevin Adams wants to ban abortion.” Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: New Zealand Does NOT Allow Abortions ‘On Demand For Any Reason Up To Birth’

2022-12-27 Does New Zealand allow abortions "on demand for any reason up to birth"? No, that's not true: According to a 2020 law, pregnancy terminations after the 20-week mark undergo a thorough review by at least two licensed health practitioners w Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Fact Check: Dem Congressman Claims ‘All Evidence’ Points to Alito Leaking Own Draft in Abortion Case

2022-12-12 https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2022/12/12/fact-check-dem-congressman-claims-all-evidence-points-to-alito-leaking-own-draft-in-abortion-case-n2617000 Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Raphael Warnock – Herschel Walker backs efforts that further his goal of banning abortion

2022-11-22 Herschel Walker “wants a nationwide ban on abortion” and said no exceptions “not even for rape or incest or life of the mother.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Where abortion laws stand after the 2022 midterms

2022-11-09 Abortion rights supporters cheered a series of pro-abortion results during the 2022 midterm elections. At the same time, voters in many states that passed abortion bans re-elected the governors who enacted them. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Proposition 1 unlikely to remove limits for when abortions are allowed, legal experts say

2022-11-07 California’s Proposition 1 includes “a right to abortion up-to-birth.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Politifact Wisconsin’s top campaign season claims on abortion, other hot-button issues

2022-11-07 Politifact Wisconsin’s top campaign season claims on abortion, other hot-button issues Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ FactChecking DSCC’s Abortion Ad in Nevada Senate Race

2022-11-03 Adam Laxalt, the Republican candidate for Senate in Nevada, opposes abortion and has called the overturning of Roe v. Wade a “historic victory.” But he has not voiced support for criminalizing abortion for women, as the Democratic Senatorial Campa Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Kris Mayes – Kris Mayes exaggerates, but as AG, Abraham Hamadeh could seek jail time for abortion providers

2022-11-02 Abraham Hamadeh says he will “lock up doctors, nurses, pharmacists” and “punish women for abortion.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Citizens to Support MI Women & Children – Abortion rights opponents make false claim Proposal 3 encompasses gender-affirming care

2022-11-02 If Proposal 3 passes, it would allow children to undergo "gender-change therapy without parental consent" Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ In Context: What Stacey Abrams said about the economic aspect of abortion

2022-10-26 Georgia governor candidate Stacey Abrams, a Democrat, went on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” and said abortion is an economic issue. But she didn’t claim that having abortions would solve women’s, or families’, inflation-sparked financial challenges. Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Dr. Oz on Abortion: Between a ‘Woman, Her Doctor, and Local Political Leaders’

2022-10-26 On October 26 2022, a post to Reddit’s r/politics suggested that Republican candidate for Senate and television personality Mehmet Oz stated that a decision to have an abortion should be between “a woman, her doctor, and local political lea Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Ad Watch: Do ‘MAGA Republicans want women arrested for abortion'? A few do, but not all

2022-10-25 An ad depicting police handcuffing a woman inside her home claims that “MAGA Republicans” want women arrested for having abortions. GOP lawmakers in some states have proposed bills that would criminally punish women for having abortions. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Tony Evers – Evers’ campaign mostly on track about Michels opposing rape, incest exceptions to abortion ban

2022-10-21 If a 12-year-old girl became pregnant because of rape or incest, "Tim Michels would force her to deliver the baby." Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ National Republican Senatorial Committee – NRSC wrong that Mandela Barnes has come out “in favor of abortion up until the moment of birth.”

2022-10-20 “Mandela Barnes came out in favor of abortion up until the moment of birth.” Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Ads Distort Oz’s Position on Abortion, Taxes and Social Security

2022-10-20 https://www.factcheck.org/2022/10/ads-distort-ozs-position-on-abortion-taxes-and-social-security/ Ads f Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Fact Check: Did Stacey Abrams Suggest Abortions Can Ease Inflation?

2022-10-19 https://www.newsweek.com/fact-check-did-georgia-governor-election-candidate-stacey-abrams-suggest-abortions-ease-inflation-1753318 Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ State spending, school funding, abortion: fact-checking Iowa’s gubernatorial debate

2022-10-19 State spending, school funding, abortion: fact-checking Iowa’s gubernatorial debate. Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Ads Distort Oz’s Position on Abortion, Taxes and Social Security

2022-10-19 Ads from two Democratic-aligned super PACs distort Dr. Mehmet Oz’s positions on taxes, Social Security and Medicare, and abortion. An ad from Senate Majority PAC says Oz would “hike taxes on working families” based on Oz’s vagu Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Seizing on abortion, Democrats claim Republicans back no-exceptions bans. That isn’t true for all

2022-10-14 The Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, and subsequent state laws tightening restrictions on abortion, spurred Democrats to elevate the issue of abortion in their election campaigns. Some ads that claim Republicans back abortion bans withou Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Unraveling Wisconsin GOP Candidate’s Abortion Position

2022-10-13 Wisconsin Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels — who opposes abortion rights —made headlines when he said in a radio interview last month that as governor, he would sign an abortion ban that included exceptions for rape and incest. A Face Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Katie Hobbs – AZ GOP governor hopeful Lake called a near-total abortion ban law ‘great’

2022-10-12 Kari Lake has “gone on the record saying she supports Arizona's complete abortion ban. She's called it a great law.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Kari Lake – Arizona GOP governor candidate Kari Lake misleads on opponent’s abortion law vote

2022-10-12 “Katie Hobbs voted for allowing a baby who survives an abortion — that the hospital would refuse medical care and allow the baby to die on a cold metal tray.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ In Context: What J.D. Vance said about rape, abortion and ‘inconvenience’

2022-10-12 During a Senate debate, U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, said Republican rival J.D. Vance “called rape inconvenient.” Vance denied that. We reviewed Vance’s comments about abortion in cases of rape. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ The facts about Iowa’s 2nd District congressional candidates and abortion

2022-10-12 Those who have followed the near 50-year aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark Roe v. Wade, a 1973 r Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee – Adam Laxalt supports letting states restrict abortion, but hasn’t called for bans with no exceptions

2022-10-10 Adam Laxalt “would let Nevada and other states ban abortion with zero exceptions.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Bo Hines – Bo Hines misrepresents Wiley Nickel’s views on abortion

2022-10-10 Wiley Nickel supports “abortion all the way up until the point of birth, even post-birth.” Go to site post…»

AllSides→ In AZ Senate debate, Kelly and Masters trade barbs over immigration, abortion. We fact-checked them

2022-10-10 https://www.politifact.com/article/2022/oct/07/az-senate-debate-kelly-and-masters-trade-barbs-ove/ Ariz Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ In AZ Senate debate, Kelly and Masters trade barbs over immigration, abortion. We fact-checked them

2022-10-07 The biggest news in the Arizona Senate debate was Republican Blake Masters saying he has yet to see evidence that flawed vote counts affected the 2020 election. We fact-checked 5 of Masters’ and Kelly’s claims. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ EMILY's List – Attack ad exaggerates Ted Budd's involvement in anti-abortion bill

2022-10-05 Ted Budd “helped write legislation to outlaw abortion nationwide with no exceptions for rape or incest — a law that could even put doctors in jail.” Go to site post…»

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