Hillary has been fairly adamant throughout her campaign that sexual assault victims have the "right to be heard" and the"right to be believed." Well it seems that her own Husband's sexual assault accuser might be altering her stance on this issue...at least on the "right to be believed" part. As pointed out by an article in BuzzFeedNews, Clinton has shifted her language on the rights of sexual assault victims as Bill's accuser, Juanita Broaddrick has become more vocal.
In September 2015, Hillary's view on the issue was pretty clear per the following tweet:
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"To every survivor of sexual assault...You have the right to be heard. You have the right to be believed. We're with you." —Hillary
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In November 2015, Hillary reiterated with another tweet:
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Every survivor of sexual assault deserves to be heard, believed, and supported. http://hrc.io/SexualAssault
Hillary on ending campus sexual assault
It's not enough to condemn campus sexual assault. We need to end it.
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But then everything changed in January 2016 when Juanita Broaddrick had finally had enough and posted the following tweet of her own:
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I was 35 years old when Bill Clinton, Ark. Attorney General raped me and Hillary tried to silence me. I am now 73....it never goes away.
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