Fact Check: Making sense of claim Massachusetts legalized 'abortion until birth'

Abortion after 24 weeks of pregnancy was already legal in Massachusetts in certain cases. A new law expanded on that in 2026.
The Washington Times

Late-term abortions could surge in blue states that end gestational limits, researchers say

Researchers are warning that risky abortions after the 24th week of pregnancy could surge in 10 Democratic-led states that have abolished all gestational limits. Most pro-life analysts say data ...
theepochtimes

Hanson Says Late-Term Abortion ‘Abhorrent and Disgusting’

One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson has called for a national debate on abortion time limits, declaring that she believes 20 weeks is “too late” for a termination. Speaking at the National Press Club on ...
The Boston Globe

Massachusetts’ new abortion bill removes a critical guardrail

The bill would eliminate the specific legal criteria that now govern abortions after 24 weeks, replacing them with a physician’s professional judgment. Julia Wilson was 19 weeks pregnant in 2023 when ...