“Multiple Supreme Court Justices lied during their confirmation process about their view of #RoeVWade and stare decisis. Those are the facts.”
Rep. Ted Lieu
Democratic congressman. Twitter. Claim dated 7 May 2022.
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What FactCheck.org found
Justices Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett acknowledged that Roe was precedent, and should be afforded the weight that that carries, none specifically committed to refusing to consider overturning it.
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In short
Rep. Ted Lieu (Democratic congressman) made this claim around 7 May 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 9 May 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “We Review The Facts”.
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