{"id":2010978,"date":"2023-08-24T15:33:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T19:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/46-democrat-senators-voted-for-it-jen-psaki-faces-fact-check-tidal-wave-over-abortion-claim\/"},"modified":"2023-08-24T15:34:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T19:34:34","slug":"46-democrat-senators-voted-for-it-jen-psaki-faces-fact-check-tidal-wave-over-abortion-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/46-democrat-senators-voted-for-it-jen-psaki-faces-fact-check-tidal-wave-over-abortion-claim\/","title":{"rendered":"Jen Psaki&#8217;s abortion claim fact-checked: 46 Democrat Senators supported it."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/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%2F46-democrat-senators-voted-for-it-jen-psaki-faces-fact-check-tidal-wave-over-abortion-claim%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=2010978&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--><h2>White House Press Secretary Faces Backlash Over Abortion Rights Claim<\/h2>\n<p>Former White House\u2063 Press Secretary\u2064 and\u2063 current MSNBC host Jen \u200cPsaki found herself\u2063 in hot\u2064 water after making a controversial statement \u200cabout abortion rights in the United\u200d States.<\/p>\n<p>The controversy\u200b began during the \u2064first GOP debate of the 2024 \u2062primary, when former Governor Nikki Haley (R-SC) challenged the\u200d White House \u2063on their stance.\u200d Haley asked, &#8220;Are \u2062they \u2064for 38 weeks, are they for 39 weeks, are they for 40 weeks? Because that\u2019s what the media needs to be asking.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) chimed in, stating, &#8220;What the Democrats are trying to\u2063 do on this issue is wrong \u2014 to allow abortion all the way up to the moment of birth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Psaki responded with a tweet that said, &#8220;No one supports abortion up until birth.&#8221; However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-confronted-on-why-biden-still-wears-masks-indoors-around-vaccinated-people\/\" title=\"White House confronted on why Biden still wears masks indoors around vaccinated people\">critics quickly pointed<\/a> out that there were indeed people who \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/with-abortion-provider-appreciation-day-democrats-openly-celebrate-executioners\/\" title=\"With \u2018Abortion Provider Appreciation Day,\u2019 Democrats Openly Celebrate Executioners\">supported late-term abortion<\/a>, and\u200d many of them were from \u200bPsaki&#8217;s own political party.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">No one supports\u200b abortion up until \u2062birth.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jen Psaki\u2063 (@jrpsaki) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jrpsaki\/status\/1694525055663747157?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Podcast host Megyn Kelly responded, &#8220;Yes, they do. And they\u2019re all Democrats.&#8221; Others joined in, providing evidence of \u2063Democratic politicians supporting late-term abortion.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki&#8217;s claim was further debunked when John Hasson shared a link to the Democrat-supported Women\u2019s Health Protection Act, \u200dwhich would have allowed abortion up to\u200d the\u200d moment of\u2063 birth and required taxpayers to fund them.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Women\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/46-democrat-senators-voted-for-it-jen-psaki-faces-fact-check-tidal-wave-over-abortion-claim\/\" title=\"Jen Psaki's abortion claim fact-checked: 46 Democrat Senators supported it.\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-fight-for-taxpayer-funding-for-abortion\/\" title=\"Democrats Fight for Taxpayer Funding for Abortion\">health protection act<\/a> allowed abortion<\/a> up\u200c til birth:\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pQjar6oD8P\">https:\/\/t.co\/pQjar6oD8P<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here was the vote on it: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6oGJal2miq\">https:\/\/t.co\/6oGJal2miq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Hasson (@SonofHas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SonofHas\/status\/1694546837137441035?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24,\u200c 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Psaki&#8217;s claim was\u200d further undermined by a map shared by \u2064@TRHLOfficial, which showed seven U.S. states with \u2064no restrictions on abortion at any stage of pregnancy.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sure Jan. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/17BrxmovhX\">pic.twitter.com\/17BrxmovhX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Redheaded \u200blibertarian (@TRHLofficial) \u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TRHLofficial\/status\/1694685746542624944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The DeSantis War Room compiled a video showcasing various Democratic officials expressing their support\u200b for unrestricted abortion, including\u2063 Senators, Mayors,\u2064 Governors, and a former gubernatorial\u200d candidate.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Oh really?<\/p>\n<p>Here are five straight minutes of Democrats admitting they support abortion until birth. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5k1aZIlv4l\">pic.twitter.com\/5k1aZIlv4l<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DeSantis War Room \ud83d\udc0a\u2062 (@DeSantisWarRoom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DeSantisWarRoom\/status\/1694714540259475836?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Finally, Greg Price shared a video\u200b of Psaki herself advocating for the Women\u2019s Health Protection Act, which would\u200c have \u200dlegalized abortion up until the moment of birth.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here is Jen Psaki pushing for support for the &#8220;Women&#8217;s \u200dHealth \u200cProtection\u200d Act,&#8221;\u2063 which\u200b would have legalized abortion in\u2062 America up until \u2064the moment of\u2062 birth. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/018Ezc3dFb\">https:\/\/t.co\/018Ezc3dFb<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IRKKs4fCzb\">pic.twitter.com\/IRKKs4fCzb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Greg Price (@greg_price11) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/greg_price11\/status\/1694547301396619286?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Governor Nikki Haley (R-SC) sparked a massive backlash against ex-White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki, now an MSNBC host. Psaki&#8217;s seemingly innocuous statement on abortion rights during the GOP debate led to a virtual tsunami of criticism. The incident occurred during the 2024 primary&#8217;s inaugural Republican debate on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":2010979,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2010978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"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\/2010978","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\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2010978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010978\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2010979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2010978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2010978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2010978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}