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    No ‘World Record’ for Abortions

    by Chloe Wilson Oct 16, 2018 1 minute

    Q: Is it true that “pro-choice activist” Elena Travis has received a “world record” number of abortions?

    A: No. This story was made up by a satirical website.

    FULL ANSWER

    World News Daily Report, a self-described website, published an article on Oct. 9, stating that a California woman received a record-breaking number of abortions. The site disclaimer

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