It is a fact that under the governorship of Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz, Minnesota removed a requirement that babies that survived abortions be given life-saving care. However, PolitiFact still slapped a “false” label on the claim on Wednesday.
The unfortunate victim of PolitiFact’s censorship was Family Research Council President Tony Perkins, who sought to debunk ABC debate moderator Linsey Davis on Facebook, “In three more states children born alive after an abortion had legal rights that governors—like Tim Walz—repealed. Medical personnel have testified of babies being left to die or gruesomely killed after being born alive following a failed abortion.”
Sara Swann notes that prior to 2023, Minnesota law required, “All reasonable measures consistent with good medical practice, including the compilation of appropriate…
