“Blake Masters does not support abortion exceptions for rape and incest.”
What PolitiFact found
Masters supports an Arizona law that, after 15 weeks of pregnancy, bans most abortions, with no exceptions for rape or incest. The law allows abortions for any reason through 15 weeks.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Senate Majority PAC (Political action committee) made this claim around 12 September 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 16 September 2022, 4 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
Senate Majority PAC has 5 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 5 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhH9EJIvaFg
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