Trump and Gov. Evers are both wrong about the Wisconsin ‘born-alive’ bill

Published June 6, 2019 5:15pm ET



The Wisconsin Senate just passed SB-175, a version of what is often called a “born-alive” bill. These bills require doctors to provide medical care to babies who survive and are born following failed abortion attempts. The bill will now go to the desk of Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat who has promised to veto the bill.

President Trump criticized Gov. Evers for his radical abortion policy at an April rally in Green Bay, and Trump’s comments that abortionists would “execute” babies born alive turned into a viral video clip.

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