EDITORIAL: Despite the Democratic ticket’s attempts to skirt the issue, the facts show that Harris and Walz favor abortion at any time during a woman’s pregnancy.
www.ncregister.com
Democrats tend to brush off questions about whether these abortions should be restricted.
www.theatlantic.com
"Colorado, which is home to clinics that perform third-trimester abortions, recorded 137 third-trimester abortions in 2023. That’s only one state—eight other states, plus Washington, D.C., have no restrictions on third-trimester abortions. Just a few minutes from my office building in D.C., a clinic offers abortions up to nearly 32 weeks. In nearby Bethesda, Maryland, a clinic performs abortions up to 35 weeks’ gestation."
“Late term abortion isn’t real.” It’s a common lie that we in the Pro-Life Generation hear – and one we have addressed ad nauseam.
www.studentsforlifeaction.org
" according to
data from his own Minnesota Department of Health and
reporting from the National Review , “since Governor Walz was inaugurated in 2019, eight babies survived abortion attempts in Minnesota. On five occasions, no measures were taken to preserve life. ”
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- Third trimester: Virginia is the only state that prohibits abortions starting in the pregnancy's third trimester, which starts at around 25 weeks, per Guttmacher.
No limit: Six states and Washington, D.C., do not impose any term restrictions."
en.m.wikipedia.org
" in November 2024"
"Abortion is legal in Alaska at all stages of pregnancy.
Alaska does not require a minor to notify a parent or guardian in order to obtain an abortion.[10][11] In September 2024, an Alaska superior court judge struck down the requirement that only licensed physicians provide abortions, meaning that the procedure can now also be legally performed by nurse practitioners and physician assistants.[ 12"
"Abortion is legal in Colorado at all stages of pregnancy. Minors' parents or legal guardians must receive notice before the procedure.[16]"
"Abortion is legal in the District of Columbia at all stages of pregnancy. The District of Columbia does not require a minor to notify a parent or guardian in order to obtain an abortion.[40]"
"Abortion is legal in Minnesota at all stages of pregnancy. In January 2023, the Minnesota state legislature passed a bill enshrining women's reproductive rights, including the right to legal abortion and contraception, into Minnesota statutes. The Minnesota Supreme Court had previously ruled in 1995 that the Minnesota state constitution conferred a right to abortion.[117] Minnesota also does not require a minor to notify a parent or guardian in order to obtain an abortion.[118] "
" Abortion is legal in New Jersey at all stages of pregnancy. New Jersey does not require a minor to notify a parent or guardian in order to obtain an abortion.[152] "
" Abortion is legal in New Mexico at all stages of pregnancy, though state law does not explicitly protect abortion access.[153] New Mexico does not require a minor to notify a parent or guardian in order to obtain an abortion.[154] "
" Abortion is legal in Oregon at all stages of pregnancy.
In 2017, there were 20 facilities providing abortions in Oregon. As of January 2021, there are no major restrictions on abortion in the state, including no requirements for waiting period or parental consent for minors seeking abortions.[18 7]"
" Abortion is de facto legal in Puerto Rico, although the law prohibits it on request.[190] In 1980, the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ruled that abortion rights were protected by a clause in the commonwealth's constitution that guaranteed the right to intimacy.[191] Puerto Rico does not require a minor to notify a parent or guardian in order to obtain an abortion.[192] "
