When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the ruling ignited a firestorm across the country. It’s not surprising two fact-checks on issues related to the ruling and abortion were two most-read pieces for PolitiFact Wisconsin in June.
So, it’s not surprising two factchecks on issues related to the ruling and abortion took the top two spots in our "High Five" for June. The feature looks at the most-clicked items from the previous month.
Baldwin made the comment after the leak of a draft opinion from the U.S. Supreme Court that showed the court was poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, which guaranteed the right to an abortion. Legal scholars told us reversals are "uncommon, but not unprecedented," and two professors of constitutional law described the same scenarios that made her statement off-base.
As the nation was awaiting the Supreme Court decision, Evers’ reelection campaign waded into the fray with the statement on Wisconsin’s 173-year-old law – one that nearly dates to the state’s inception – that criminalizes abortion except in cases where it is necessary to save the mother’s life. The Democratic Party of Wisconsin honed in on an action U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., took at the beginning of his second term: He withheld his yes vote on the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act unless the bill included a tax break for companies known as
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