Clinton: Trump’s State Department cuts a ‘grave mistake’

Published March 31, 2017 3:28pm ET



Hillary Clinton argued Friday that proposed cuts by the Trump administration to the State Department would be a “grave mistake” and would “undermine” U.S. security.

“We are seeing signals of a shift that should alarm us all,” the former secretary of state said Friday during a speech at Georgetown University. “This administration’s proposed cuts to international health, development, and diplomacy would be a blow to women and children and a grave mistake for our country.”

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