Klobuchar praises Clinton record against human trafficking

Published July 27, 2016 2:04am ET



A day after Democratic convention speakers were criticized for failing to mention the Islamic State, Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar focused on ISIS in the context of human trafficking. She added that Hillary Clinton would enable the country to “get our own house in order.”

“She sees a world where girls are not captured and sold but are fearless and bold, where they lead, not follow,” Klobuchar told delegates to the convention. “Where when someone tells a young woman, ‘You fight like a girl,’ her answer is, ‘Yes, I do. And I’m proud to be that girl!'”

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