Bill Maher Took Trump’s Abortion Nonsense And Threw It Back In His Face

Bill burned him bad.
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Bill Maher had a quick response to Donald Trump's debate night answers.
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It quickly became apparent at the third presidential debate on Wednesday night that Donald Trump didn’t know what he’s talking about when it came to late-term abortion.

During the discussion of women’s health and access to abortion, the Republican candidate summarized his take on the process by saying that “you rip the baby out of the womb.”

Rather than point out the factual inaccuracies of what Trump said, Bill Maher simply tweeted: 

You get it? Trump has a documented record of distasteful comments implying he was interested in underage girls.

A 1992 “Entertainment Tonight” clip resurfaced last week, showing Trump telling a 10-year-old girl he would be dating her in 10 years. A Chicago Tribune news brief from the same year quoted Trump as making similar comments to two 14-year-old girls.  

Editor’s note: Donald Trump regularly incites political violence and is a serial liar, rampant xenophobe, racist, misogynist and birther who has repeatedly pledged to ban all Muslims — 1.6 billion members of an entire religion — from entering the U.S.

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