Drop in US abortions shows banning abortion works

Published November 2, 2022 12:00am ET



It turns out that laws protecting the unborn save lives, regardless of what liberal skeptics say.

In the two months following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on June 24, the United States saw the number of legal abortions performed drop by 10,000 — a 6% decline, according to a report detailed by the New York Times.

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