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Trump Was Right: The Shocking Reality of Born-Alive Abortions

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Earlier this month, during the presidential debate, GOP nominee Donald Trump was vigorously fact-checked by the moderators after he alleged that, under Democrats, abortion law would be such that children born alive during the procedure wouldn’t be afforded medical care and allowed to die.

The fact-check came as Trump vaguely referenced comments by former Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, who started a series of controversies regarding abortion that almost led to his ouster — although, rather strangely, for the subsequent revelation that he had once donned blackface and not for his remarks on abortion — in 2019.

Northam, a pediatric neurologist by profession, was asked about a bill proposed by Democrats that would allow abortions well into the third trimester during an interview on WTOP radio.

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C. Douglas Golden is a writer who splits his time between the United States and Southeast Asia. Specializing in political commentary and world affairs, he's written for Conservative Tribune and The Western Journal since 2014.
C. Douglas Golden is a writer who splits his time between the United States and Southeast Asia. Specializing in political commentary and world affairs, he's written for Conservative Tribune and The Western Journal since 2014. Aside from politics, he enjoys spending time with his wife, literature (especially British comic novels and modern Japanese lit), indie rock, coffee, Formula One and football (of both American and world varieties).
Birthplace
Morristown, New Jersey
Education
Catholic University of America
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
Topics of Expertise
American Politics, World Politics, Culture




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