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Hillary Clinton never ceases plugging her first job out of law school with the Children's Defense Fund or how she served on the Board of Directors. But as First Lady she came under attack from this same organization due to her role in gutting "welfare as we know it."<ref>[http://www.salon.com/2015/10/15/the_worst_thing_hillary_clinton_has_ever_done/ Hillary Clinton often boasts about helping children, but she betrayed them as First Lady], Ben Norton, ''Salon'', Oct 15, 2015.</ref> She still touts her advocacy of children despite the millions of children she threw out, homeless, starving in the streets.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=rHV2CAAAQBAJ&pg=PT39&dq=%22It+is+hard+to+miss+the+racism+and+misogyny+that+helped+motivate+welfare+reform%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CB0Q6AEwAGoVChMIjIr4p-7EyAIVxY8-Ch36EAZQ#v=onepage&q=%22It%20is%20hard%20to%20miss%20the%20racism%20and%20misogyny%20that%20helped%20motivate%20welfare%20reform%22&f=false Welfare Transformed: Universalizing Family Policies That Work], Robert Cherry, Oxford University Press, Jul 18, 2007.</ref>
Hillary Clinton never ceases plugging her first job out of law school with the Children's Defense Fund or how she served on the Board of Directors. But as First Lady she came under attack from this same organization due to her role in gutting "welfare as we know it."<ref>[http://www.salon.com/2015/10/15/the_worst_thing_hillary_clinton_has_ever_done/ Hillary Clinton often boasts about helping children, but she betrayed them as First Lady], Ben Norton, ''Salon'', Oct 15, 2015.</ref> She still touts her advocacy of children despite the millions of children she threw out, homeless, starving in the streets.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=rHV2CAAAQBAJ&pg=PT39&dq=%22It+is+hard+to+miss+the+racism+and+misogyny+that+helped+motivate+welfare+reform%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CB0Q6AEwAGoVChMIjIr4p-7EyAIVxY8-Ch36EAZQ#v=onepage&q=%22It%20is%20hard%20to%20miss%20the%20racism%20and%20misogyny%20that%20helped%20motivate%20welfare%20reform%22&f=false Welfare Transformed: Universalizing Family Policies That Work], Robert Cherry, Oxford University Press, Jul 18, 2007.</ref>
The next job for the self-described "defender of children" was to handle the case of a 41 year old man who raped a 12 year old girl. The rapist, facing 30 years to life in prison, Hillary plea bargained down to a lesser charge.
The next job for the self-described "defender of children" was to handle the case of a 41 year old man who raped a 12 year old girl. The rapist, facing 30 years to life in prison, Hillary plea bargained down time served-two months in county jail-by attacking the credibility of the child victim.
In 2014 Hillary Clinton lied about the case claiming she asked to be relieved.<ref>[http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/article/2014/jul/17/did-hillary-clinton-ask-be-relieved-rapist/ Politifact: Did Hillary Clinton ask to be 'relieved' from representing an accused rapist in 1970s?], By Steve Contorno, July 17th, 2014. politifact.com</ref>
In 2014 Hillary Clinton lied about the case claiming she asked to be relieved.<ref>[http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/article/2014/jul/17/did-hillary-clinton-ask-be-relieved-rapist/ Politifact: Did Hillary Clinton ask to be 'relieved' from representing an accused rapist in 1970s?], By Steve Contorno, July 17th, 2014. politifact.com</ref>