Thompson fought against the Republican Pro-Life Plank

As per Terry Jeffrey:
However, when Fred Thompson was in the United States Senate, both times he ran for the Senate he ran as a pro-choice candidate. He was against the Republican pro-life plank in 1996, when I was out in San Diego fighting to keep it in the platform. And I think [...]

Is Thompson a Tennesseean for Choice?

CBN’s David Brody has uncovered a Tennesseans for Choice questionnaire filled out by Fred Dalton Thompson circa 1996 in which he answered questions about his personal philosophy on the issue of abortion.
Fred Dalton Thompson bluntly answered with a “NO” when asked if he favored the criminalization of abortion.
Furthermore, Fred Dalton Thompson expressed support for the [...]

Thompson opposed amendment to protect the Sanctity of Human Life

Documents The Tennessean located in Thompson’s Senate archive at the University of Tennessee show:
• On a 1996 Christian Coalition survey, he checked “opposed” to an amendment to the U.S. Constitution “protecting the sanctity of human life.”
• He included a handwritten clarification: “I do not believe abortion should be criminalized. This battle will be won in [...]

Thompson supported Roe vs. Wade in the 90’s

As reported by the the Memphis Commercial Appeal on July 29, 1993 page B1:

Thompson said he supports the Supreme Court’s Roe vs. Wade decision that established a constitutional right to abortion.

Similarly, in an October 21, 1994 article, The Washington Post reported that “both” Thompson and his Democratic opponent in the 1994 Senate race, then-Rep. [...]

Thompson Against the Criminalization of Abortion

In a debate sponsored by the TV station WDEF of Chattanooga in 1994 Fred Dalton Thompson clearly stated that that the government should not criminalize abortions for convenience and that the matter should be decided by the courts.

Thompson in Favor of First Trimester Abortions in 1994

While running for the United States Senate in 1994 Fred Dalton Thompson filled out a form titled “Congressional 1994 National Political Awareness Test” for project Vote Smart in which he specifically and unequivocally positioned himself in favor of the legalization of First Trimester Abortions.
In the referred form he marked out the following statement as that [...]