close Video Maryland Democratic Senate candidate says there should be no limits on late-term abortion Maryland Democratic Senate Nominee Angela Alsobrooks held a press conference at the American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore on Tuesday to discuss abortion rights. (WBFF) Hillary Clinton had some tough words for her fellow Democrats for their failure to protect abortion rights in the years leading up to Roe v. Wade being overturned by the Supreme Court.
In an interview with The New York Times , Clinton, 76, discussed her forthcoming book, "The Fall of Roe: The Rise of a New America" and what she believed a second Trump administration will look like. The former Democratic presidential candidate accused her party of being too complacent by underestimating the formidable strength of the pro-life movement in the lead-up to the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, when the Supreme Court overturned nearly 50 years of legalized abortion at the federal level.
"We didn’t take it seriously, and we didn’t understand the threat," Clinton said. "Most Democrats, most Americans, did not realize we are in an existential struggle for the future of this country." In an interview with the New York Times, Hillary Clinton recently discussed her forthcoming book, "The Fall of Roe: The Rise of a New America.
" (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) Clinton argued that Democrats failed to pass legislation codifying abortion rights into federal law — even when they controlled the Senate — .
