US presidential candidate Joe Biden does not believe he treated law professor Anita Hill badly during gruelling 1991 sexual harassment testimony
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was the Senate Judiciary Committee chairman during the hearing for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in which law professor Anita Hill testified she was sexually harassed by Thomas while she was his aide. In this file photo, Counsel Charles Ogeltree advises Hill during her testimony in Washington, DC in US on October 11, 1991.
Appearing on ABC’s “The View,” Biden largely defended his actions as a senator almost 30 years ago, saying he believed Hill’s allegations of sexual harassment levied at Thomas and tried to derail his confirmation. In this file photo, former US vice president Joe Biden leaves a rally, organised by UFCW Union members to support Stop and Shop employees on strike throughout the region, in Dorchester, Massachusetts. April 18, 2019. “I’m sorry she was treated the way she was treated,” Biden said, but later, he asserted, “I don’t think I treated her badly. ...
Biden also addressed that criticism, saying he was now more “cognizant” about a woman’s “private space.” But he maintained that he had been “trying to bring solace.”“I should be able to read better,” he said. “I have to be more careful.”“So, I invaded your space," he replied. "I mean, I’m sorry this happened. But I’m not sorry in a sense that I think I did anything that was intentionally designed to do anything wrong or be inappropriate.
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