{"id":1851688,"date":"2023-02-17T17:04:56","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T22:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1851688"},"modified":"2023-02-17T17:07:28","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T22:07:28","slug":"fact-check-no-glenn-youngkin-did-not-empower-police-to-seize-womens-menstrual-histories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-no-glenn-youngkin-did-not-empower-police-to-seize-womens-menstrual-histories\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: No, Glenn Youngkin Did Not Empower Police To Seize Women&#8217;s Menstrual Histories"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffact-check-no-glenn-youngkin-did-not-empower-police-to-seize-womens-menstrual-histories%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1851688&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p><strong>Claim:\u00a0<\/strong>Glenn Youngkin (R.), Virginia governor, cleared the path to an &#8220;extreme&#8221; Bill &#8220;allowing police to seek menstrual histories.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who said it?<\/strong>: <em>Guardian<\/em>In <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GuardianUS\/status\/1626100096486998017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You can find more information at<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/guardiannews\/status\/1626109740634853377\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Series<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/guardian\/status\/1626115908744642567\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This is<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GuardianAus\/status\/1626136961151905794\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tweets<\/a> And an <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230216062215\/https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/feb\/16\/virginia-governor-glenn-youngkin-extreme-bill-police-menstrual-histories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Article headline<\/a> They have been viewed almost 300,000 times.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why it is important:\u00a0<\/strong>Since the Supreme Court reaffirmed <em>Roe<\/em> v. <em>Wade<\/em> In June, Democrats as well as liberal media outlets such the <em>Guardian <\/em>You can find it here <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/us-politics\/period-tracking-app-data-abortion-roe-b2110339.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spread<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jun\/28\/why-us-woman-are-deleting-their-period-tracking-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">alarm<\/a> Police could seize data stored on women&#8217;s period-tracking applications to target and prosecute those who are seeking abortions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Context:\u00a0<\/strong>Virginia&#8217;s state Senate passed a bill that would have banned search warrants for electronic device data. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/dc-md-va\/2023\/02\/14\/youngkin-menstrual-data-abortion-virginia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">died<\/a> On Monday, a state House subcommittee voted against the bill after Youngkin&#8217;s deputy secretary of public safety voiced opposition.<\/p>\n<p>Youngkin&#8217;s official claimed that the bill would not be passed. &#8220;problematic&#8221; It would be the first national legislation to prohibit certain information from being obtained via a search warrant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Analysis: <\/strong>Youngkin played a key role in the defeat of a bill this week that would have placed an unprecedented limit on law enforcement&#8217;s ability to issue search warrants. As the report states, he did not. <em>Guardian\u00a0<\/em>Declared, help pass a bill &#8220;extreme&#8221; One that would permit police officers to seize women&#8217;s past menstrual cycles.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Guardian<\/em> The headline was completely wrong. Regardless, the fact that Youngkin was not involved in the tabling of the state Senate bill undermines the panic about Youngkin&#8217;s involvement. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/dc-md-va\/2023\/02\/14\/youngkin-menstrual-data-abortion-virginia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Does not allow<\/a> Patients who are in violation of abortion restrictions will be prosecuted by law enforcement. Therefore, menstrual data won&#8217;t be useful for police looking at women. Youngkin&#8217;s spokeswoman said that Youngkin had explicitly stated his disapproval of the possibility of prosecuting women. <em>Washington Post<\/em>, &#8220;The governor will not support any measures that seek to prosecute women.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not enough to evade the facts. <em>Guardian<\/em> This serious offense involved the dissemination of misinformation in the public domain. The false headline tweets of the outlet were not deleted. <em>Guardian<\/em> The correction was not made after the headline was stolen-edited in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/feb\/16\/virginia-governor-glenn-youngkin-extreme-bill-police-menstrual-histories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Original article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The damage was done, unfortunately. Celebrities such as comedian and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/tv\/2022\/07\/25\/full-frontal-samantha-bee-canceled-seven-seasons\/10148295002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recently canned<\/a> Samantha Bee, TBS host\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamsambee\/status\/1626276766477127680\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amplified<\/a> The <em>Guardian<\/em>The false headline continues a vicious fake-news cycle. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2018\/jul\/27\/fake-news-inquiry-data-misuse-deomcracy-at-risk-mps-conclude\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Puts our democratic institutions at Risk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> Verdict: We give this claim 4 Clintons.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Claim:\u00a0Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin (R.) cleared the path for an &#8220;extreme&#8221; bill &#8220;allowing police to seek menstrual histories.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe post FACT CHECK: No, Glenn Youngkin Did Not Empower Police To Seize Women&#8217;s Menstrual Histories appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":160,"featured_media":1851691,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[8303,13929,5335,16002,18977,17457,3967,15045,4694,15109],"class_list":["post-1851688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-no","tag-empower","tag-check","tag-glenn","tag-histories","tag-menstrual","tag-police","tag-seize","tag-womens","tag-youngkin"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1851688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/160"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1851688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1851688\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1851691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1851688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1851688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1851688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}