“Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Samuel Alito said that the U.S. needs a “domestic supply of infants” to meet the needs of parents seeking to adopt.”
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Claim dated 7 May 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
The phrase wasn't written by Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Samuel Alito. It appears in the opinion draft as a footnote and came from a 2008 CDC document about adoption data.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 7 May 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 May 2022, 5 days later. Its rating was “False”.
This check was done by PolitiFact, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.