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Trump said all legal scholars on ‘both sides’ wanted Roe overturned | Fact check

By Louis Jacobson,

14 days ago
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“I was proudly responsible for the ending of something that all legal scholars, both sides, wanted, and in fact demanded: Roe v. Wade. They wanted it ended,” Trump said in a video shared on his Truth Social platform. Experts say this isn't true. [ MARK PETERSON | AP ]

Former President Donald Trump often boasts about his role in overturning Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision that federally protected abortion access.

Trump reiterated that point in an April 8 video statement outlining his position on abortion. He said he was proud to have nominated three U.S. Supreme Court justices who voted to overturn the ruling in 2022 in the case Dobbs

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