Biden didn’t think Clarence Thomas would be ‘extreme’ on abortion

Published June 11, 2019 7:43pm ET



Former Vice President Joe Biden has been drawing criticism from pro-abortion advocates for decades.

Pro-abortion rights advocates warned at the time of Judge Clarence Thomas’ confirmation hearings in 1991 that Thomas would pose an extreme danger to abortion rights if confirmed. Then-Sen. Biden called this a “failure of logic,” according to the Huffington Post.

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