Biden falsely says abortion ruling makes US 'outlier among developed nations'

Biden falsely says abortion ruling makes US 'outlier among developed nations'

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President Biden remarked Friday that the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade made the U.S. an “outlier” in the West.

“With this decision, the conservative majority of the Supreme Court shows how extreme it is, how far removed they are from the majority of this country,” Biden said during a speech at the White House. 

“They have made the United States an outlier among developed nations in the world. But this decision must not be the final word.”

However, European nations largely have abortion laws that resemble regulations supported by many Republican-led state governments. The Supreme Court issued its decision Friday as part of a case regarding a Mississippi state law banning abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy. 

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