“We’re one of the seven nations in the world that allow abortion on demand at 20 weeks.”
What PolitiFact found
A dozen nations today allow abortions at 20 or more weeks based solely on the woman's request. But more than 20 additional nations give women wide latitude in having them at 20-24 weeks.
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In short
Lindsey Graham (Republican senator from South Carolina) made this claim around 11 May 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 13 May 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.
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
- foxnews.comhttps://www.foxnews.com/politics/sen-graham-scotus-abortion-decision-will-not-impact-midt…
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