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Eric Hovde: “Germany's 12 weeks, I think. France is 14 or 15 weeks…”

Featuring: Eric Hovde, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 06:55

Current law is about 20 weeks in Wisconsin. Is that early on in your mind? Yeah. Look, if you look at Western Europe, they resolved this a long time ago. Germany's 12 weeks, I think. France is 14 or 15 weeks. Netherlands is 18 weeks. I think at some point, at the end of the first trimester, the beginning, you know, kind of to the middle of the second trimester, early voting is underway. (06:55–07:02)

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Claims that Germany, France, and the Netherlands have set abortion limits at 12, 14-15, and 18 weeks, respectively.

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