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Donna Brazile: Biden Flip-Flop On Hyde Amendment An ‘Early Warning’ Sign

Paul Bois

Former DNC chairwoman Donna Brazile predicts that Joe Biden’s presidential bid faces some tough waters ahead in light of the “early warning” signs this past week when he flip-flopped on his support for the Hyde Amendment, which bars federal dollars from funding abortions.

Earlier this week, the Biden campaign boldly differentiated itself from the 2020 crowd by taking the moderate position of supporting the Hyde Amendment. However, after several Democrats and hardcore progressives used the opportunity to blast him as a squish with no commitment to the abortion cause, Biden immediately threw himself behind federally-funded abortions and even blamed Republicans for his lack of principles in both directions.

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