Referring to Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 Supreme Court ruling legalizing abortion in the United States, Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer falsely claimed that the United States is the only Western nation that has "legalized abortion by judicial fiat rather than by the popular will expressed democratically." In fact, the Canadian Supreme Court declared Canada's abortion laws unconstitutional in 1988, leaving Canada without federal regulations on abortion. |
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