We're Not With Him: GOP Discovers Women's Rights, Slams Donald Trump
Many of the GOP leaders expressing indignation at Donald Trump's latest statements about women have horrific records on women's issues.
Naomi LaChance
Naomi LaChance was a fellow in The Intercept’s Washington, D.C. office in 2016. She has covered technology, surveillance, and encryption at NPR, and her work has been featured in the New England Center for Investigative Reporting, Boston.com, NPR member stations, and U.S. News & World Report.
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