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Dr. Jill Biden Tells Of Helping Teen Friend Get An Abortion

  • Jill Biden insisted this weekend that women need to be able to abort their unborn babies to succeed, sharing how she helped a teenage friend get an abortion in the 1960s.
  • The Spokesman Review reports Biden told the friend’s abortion story Saturday at a fundraiser for U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, a pro-abortion Democrat, in Seattle, Washington.
  • The abortion occurred in the late 1960s prior to Roe v. Wade when most states still protected unborn babies from abortion. Biden said her friend was 17 and they were living in Pennsylvania at the time.
  • “To end the pregnancy, she told me that her only recourse was to undergo a psychiatric evaluation that would declare her mentally unfit before the doctor would perform the procedure,” Biden said
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