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“Democrat Amy McGrath, a U.S. Senate candidate from Kentucky, supports abortion “even in the 9th month.”
Mitch McConnell Senate Majority Leader. TV ad. Claim dated 19 May 2020.
FactCheck.org rated thisShe Supports Current Laws

What FactCheck.org found

McGrath has said, "There are ample restrictions on abortions and I am opposed to late term abortions (except when it comes to issues of the life of the mother).”

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

Mitch McConnell (Senate Majority Leader) made this claim around 19 May 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 22 May 2020, 3 days later. Its rating was “She Supports Current Laws”.

Mitch McConnell has 10 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 4 of them false or fake, 2 misleading or mixed and 1 true.

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