{"id":2348362,"date":"2024-10-01T22:57:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T02:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/walz-refuses-to-deny-supporting-abortion-throughout-pregnancy\/"},"modified":"2024-10-01T22:59:48","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T02:59:48","slug":"walz-refuses-to-deny-supporting-abortion-throughout-pregnancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/walz-refuses-to-deny-supporting-abortion-throughout-pregnancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Walz Refuses To Deny Supporting Abortion Throughout Pregnancy"},"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\">16<\/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%2Fwalz-refuses-to-deny-supporting-abortion-throughout-pregnancy%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=2348362&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--><p>In a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/campaign-2024-an-early-look-at-the-possible-republican-contenders\/\" title=\"Campaign 2024: An Early Look At The Possible Republican Contenders\">vice presidential debate<\/a>, Minnesota Governor\u200c Tim Walz, a Democrat, was questioned about his \u2062stance on abortion, \u200cparticularly regarding the legality of\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">late-term abortions<\/a> throughout all nine months of\u2063 pregnancy. Walz, who has previously signed legislation \u2064allowing for abortion at any stage, did not directly deny endorsing such practices when asked whether he supports abortion in the ninth month. Instead,\u200d he deflected by stating that this was not specified in the bill, while\u2064 also \u200cexpressing his discontent with the Supreme Court\u2019s ruling in *Dobbs v. Jackson*. His governance has led to significant reductions in\u2063 restrictions around abortion in Minnesota, including the removal of waiting periods and parental consent for\u2062 minors. The article \u2063highlights previous instances where newborns who\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/montana-voters-reject-measure-requiring-care-for-babies-born-alive\/\" title=\"Montana Voters Reject Measure Requiring Care For Babies Born Alive\">survived botched abortions<\/a> were left to die and notes Walz&#8217;s past support for abortion rights in Congress. Despite failing to give a clear answer during the debate, Walz&#8217;s abortion stance is characterized as extreme, \u200baligning with broader Democratic positions on abortion rights as the party heads into the 2024\u200d election cycle.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-body body-md bdr-top-black pt-30\">\n<div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\n<div class=\"col-12\">\n<figure class=\"article-thumbnail mb-30 mb-sm-60\">\n<div class=\"article-thumbnail-caption d-flex align-items-center justify-content-md-end label-xs mt-15\">         <i class=\"mdi mdi-camera me-10\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>         <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Image Credit<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eMXffUh8mHo\">NBC News\/YouTube<\/a>       <\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article-share text-center article-share-simple\">\n<h5 class=\"label-sm mb-10\">Share<\/h5>\n<ul class=\"article-share-list list-unstyled m-0 p-0\">\n<li class=\"article-share-facebook m-0\">       <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/10\/01\/in-debate-tim-walz-refuses-to-deny-supporting-abortion-through-all-nine-months\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">         <i class=\"mdi mdi-facebook\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>         <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Share Article on Facebook<\/span>       <\/a>     <\/li>\n<li class=\"article-share-twitter m-0\">       <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=In%20Debate,%20Tim%20Walz%20Refuses%20To%20Deny%20Supporting%20Abortion%20Through%20All%20Nine%20Months&amp;url=https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/10\/01\/in-debate-tim-walz-refuses-to-deny-supporting-abortion-through-all-nine-months\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">         <i class=\"mdi mdi-twitter\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>         <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Share Article on Twitter<\/span>       <\/a>     <\/li>\n<li class=\"article-share-truth-social m-0\">       <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/share?title=In%20Debate,%20Tim%20Walz%20Refuses%20To%20Deny%20Supporting%20Abortion%20Through%20All%20Nine%20Months&amp;url=https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/10\/01\/in-debate-tim-walz-refuses-to-deny-supporting-abortion-through-all-nine-months\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">         <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" style=\"width:36px;height:auto;\" viewbox=\"0 0 92 93\"><path d=\"M69.444 55.716H56.772v10.37h12.672zM64.487 37.795V27.32H38.666v38.664h13.18v-28.19zM21.05 27.321h12.653v10.471H21.051z\" https:><\/path><\/svg>         <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Share Article on Truth Social<\/span>       <\/a>     <\/li>\n<li class=\"article-share-link m-0\">       <button data-clipboard-text=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/10\/01\/in-debate-tim-walz-refuses-to-deny-supporting-abortion-through-all-nine-months\/\" data-tooltip-content=\"Copied!\" class=\"clip tooltip\">         <i class=\"mdi mdi-link-variant\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>         <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Copy Article Link<\/span>       <\/button>     <\/li>\n<li class=\"article-share-email m-0\">       <a href=\"mailto:?subject=In%20Debate,%20Tim%20Walz%20Refuses%20To%20Deny%20Supporting%20Abortion%20Through%20All%20Nine%20Months&amp;body=%20https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/10\/01\/in-debate-tim-walz-refuses-to-deny-supporting-abortion-through-all-nine-months\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">         <i class=\"mdi mdi-email\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>         <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Share Article via Email<\/span>       <\/a>     <\/li>\n<li class=\"article-share-email m-0\"><span class=\"printfriendly pf-button  pf-alignleft\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/#\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" onclick=\"window.print(); return false;\" title=\"Printer Friendly, PDF &amp; Email\"><span id=\"printfriendly-text2\" class=\"pf-button-text\"><i class=\"mdi mdi-printer\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>Minnesota Democrat Gov. Tim Walz, whose state is recognized as one of the most extreme in the union on abortion, did not deny supporting ending life in the womb through all nine months of pregnancy when asked during the vice presidential debate on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>As governor, Walz <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/01\/19\/minnesota-poised-to-legalize-infanticide-nuke-protections-for-women-and-babies-in-radical-abortion-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">signed<\/a> legislation allowing abortion throughout pregnancy regardless of gestation into law. When the CBS News propagandists masquerading as moderators asked him if he believed &ldquo;abortion in the ninth month is absolutely fine,&rdquo; however, Walz refused to deny it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-a56c000d3d465ea05d362c0a836a1ac6 fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-2\" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-a56c000d3d465ea05d362c0a836a1ac6\"><\/div>\n<p>&ldquo;That&rsquo;s not what the bill says,&rdquo; Walz insisted, before pivoting to lament the Supreme Court&rsquo;s <em>Dobbs v. Jackson <\/em>decision. <\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the stroke of Walz&rsquo;s pen, Minnesota not only allows abortion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abortionfinder.org\/abortion-guides-by-state\/abortion-in-minnesota\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">until birth<\/a> but has effectively eliminated safeguards for women and babies such as waiting periods, <a href=\"https:\/\/unrestrictmn.org\/news\/health-omnibus-bill-signed\/?_nlid=ptZUVba95v&amp;_nhids=r6PGFe5m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">prohibitions on certain parties performing abortions<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/healthcare\/3111929\/walz-signed-law-allowing-abortion-any-stage-defunded-crisis-pregnancy-centers\/?_nlid=8zQJqcnNns&amp;_nhids=r6PGFe5m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">funding for crisis pregnancy centers<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/barbaric-minnesota-abortion-bill-lambasted-state-senator-future-generations-look-back-ihorror?_nlid=wefxmG35De&amp;_nhids=r6PGFe5m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">parental consent<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/michigan-is-hiding-a-childrens-constitutional-right-to-genital-amputation-in-its-abortion-amendment-2\/\" title=\"Michigan Is Hiding A Children\u2019s Constitutional Right To Genital Amputation In Its Abortion Amendment\">minors seeking abortions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Walz often <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/abortion-politics-minnesota-state-government-timothy-walz-11c3b1d5269c929e442b979ff1bac73b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">boasts<\/a> that his state was the &ldquo;first state to take legislative action to put these protections in place.&rdquo; During the Democratic National Convention, he even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/08\/22\/tim-walz-dnc-speech-full-transcript\">bragged<\/a> that Minnesota &ldquo;protected reproductive freedom&rdquo; and followed a &ldquo;golden rule: Mind your own d-mn business.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>It was under the Democrat, however, that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.state.mn.us\/data\/mchs\/pubs\/abrpt\/docs\/2019abrpt.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">three babies in 2019<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.state.mn.us\/data\/mchs\/pubs\/abrpt\/docs\/2021abrpt.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">five babies in 2021<\/a> who survived botched abortions were illegally left to die. Instead of addressing the dangerous and fatal consequences of his state&rsquo;s abortion allowances, Walz signed a 2023 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/bills\/text.php?number=SF2995&amp;version=latest&amp;session=ls93&amp;session_year=2023&amp;session_number=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">omnibus bill<\/a> that effectively nuked the reporting requirements detailing the number of babies who survive abortions and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/McCormackJohn\/status\/1833853988157980702\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">deceitfully reworked the language <\/a>to support the barbaric practice.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-1800886e6ba06875f3d4f9feb9a4aaeb fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-6\" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-1800886e6ba06875f3d4f9feb9a4aaeb\"><\/div>\n<p>Walz may have failed to answer directly whether he supports abortion through every stage of pregnancy, but what he believes about ending life in the womb is no secret. <\/p>\n<p>The man who <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AbbyJohnson\/status\/1821757628969853000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&ldquo;stands with Planned Parenthood&rdquo;<\/a> used his time in Congress to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2017\/10\/03\/politics\/house-vote-abortion-after-20-week-ban\/index.html?_nlid=GZgNTwzBFc&amp;_nhids=r6PGFe5m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">deny<\/a> care to babies born alive after botched abortions and repeatedly opposed laws <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2017\/10\/03\/politics\/house-vote-abortion-after-20-week-ban\/index.html?_nlid=GZgNTwzBFc&amp;_nhids=r6PGFe5m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">banning gruesome late-term<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/113th-congress\/house-bill\/7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">taxpayer-funded abortions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Walz&rsquo;s abortion beliefs are so radical that he claims former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked him to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AbbyJohnson\/status\/1821757628969853000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&ldquo;tone it down.&rdquo;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He is in company with the Democratic presidential nominee leading his 2024 ticket, who <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/09\/10\/during-debate-harris-refuses-to-say-whether-she-supports-abortion-through-all-nine-months\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">refused<\/a> during her faceoff with former President Donald Trump to say whether she supports killing unborn babies through all nine months, despite her history of embracing <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/07\/14\/associated-press-poll-is-corporate-medias-latest-language-twisting-exercise-in-advancing-abortion-extremism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">unpopular abortion extremism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-3e9052b11e3843a00507e2445e04002a fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-10\" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-3e9052b11e3843a00507e2445e04002a\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-eeee9f7fa7d830f51a477fd5e1bb77cf fdrlst__b89e9-after-post-content\" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-eeee9f7fa7d830f51a477fd5e1bb77cf\"><\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<div class=\"article-author-description fst-italic\">      Jordan Boyd is a staff writer at The Federalist and producer of The Federalist Radio Hour. 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