CLAIM: Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton recently claimed that if former President Donald Trump is re-elected, “all” women “will live in states where abortion is restricted or prohibited.”
Verdict: False.
President Trump has made his stance on abortion clear. video Posted on Truth Social on April 8th.
President Trump said in his video that the issue of abortion is “about the will of the people,” adding that people should follow their hearts, religion and beliefs on the issue.
My current view is that from a legal standpoint, abortion is what everyone wants, and each state will decide by vote or by law or both, and whatever they decide, the law of the land. , in this case the law should be followed. situation.
A lot of states are going to be different, a lot of states are going to have different number of weeks, some states are more conservative than others, and that’s how it’s going to be. After all, it all depends on the will of the people. You have to follow your heart or, in many cases, your religion or beliefs.
Despite Trump’s clear stance on abortion, Clinton had previously tried to argue that Trump would ban or restrict abortion if re-elected president.
“A good way to gauge what Donald Trump is going to do on abortion rights is to look back at what he’s already done,” Clinton said a day after Trump released the video. “What he’s done is enabled the worst abortion ban in 50 years and bragged about it.”
overturned by the Supreme Court Roe vs. Wade In June 2022, the issue of abortion will be returned to state legislators and voters.
Trump had already left office at that time, but Roe vs. Wade he was rejected as president appointed The Supreme Court Justices are Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett.
States such as Florida, Georgia and South Carolina have instituted six-week abortion bans. The nine states in the southern region are passed it Abortion is almost completely prohibited.
In Arizona, Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs recently repealed an 1864 abortion law that had banned nearly all abortions in the state.
Despite all this, Clinton claimed in her post about X: image A map of the United States showing which states ban or restrict abortion. Under a second term of President Trump, “every” woman would live in a state that bans or restricts abortion.
Clinton: “Today, one in three American women lives in a state where abortion is restricted or completely banned.” I have written. “If Trump is elected president again, it’s going to be all of us.”
Currently, one in three American women lives in a state where abortion is restricted or completely banned. If Trump becomes president again, it’s all of us.
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— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) May 7, 2024
