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Kirsten Gillibrand Mad That Not Every Military Sexual Assault Accusation Leads To Conviction

Ashe Schow

The senator who has been the most vocal about how we must “believe all women” who make sexual assault accusations recently expressed anger to a decorated general because not everyone who is accused is convicted.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), during a hearing to reappoint Gen. James C. McConville to the grade of general and to nominate him to be chief of staff of the U.S. army, claimed sexual assaults were on the rise in the military and convictions were on the decline.

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