“Democrats “introduced legislation that allowed abortion on demand ... up to the moment of birth.”
What FactCheck.org found
The bill would bar states from prohibiting abortion after a fetus is viable outside the womb in cases where the patient’s life or health is at risk.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Lindsey Graham (U.S. Senate) made this claim around 23 April 2023. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 5 May 2023, 12 days later. Its rating was “Spins the Facts”.
Lindsey Graham has 8 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 3 of them false or fake, 4 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- transcripts.cnn.comhttps://transcripts.cnn.com/show/sotu/date/2023-04-23/segment/01
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