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CNN on Tuesday aired interview clips from last year of House Speaker Mike Johnson calling abortion a “holocaust,” the latest example of the Louisiana Republican’s extreme views on reproductive rights.
The network’s investigation team, “KFile,” said it had reviewed more than 100 clips of interviews, speeches and public commentary by the recently elected speaker. In one of them, Johnson was featured on the Vince Conglianese Show in May 2022, where he said that abortion “is truly an American holocaust.”
“I mean, the reality is that Planned Parenthood and all these big abortion [providers], they set up their clinics in inner cities. They are, you know, they regard these people as easy prey,” he said on the Washington, D.C.-based radio program. “I mean, it’s true. This is what’s happening across the country now.”
The network’s investigation team, “KFile,” said it had reviewed more than 100 clips of interviews, speeches and public commentary by the recently elected speaker. In one of them, Johnson was featured on the Vince Conglianese Show in May 2022, where he said that abortion “is truly an American holocaust.”
“I mean, the reality is that Planned Parenthood and all these big abortion [providers], they set up their clinics in inner cities. They are, you know, they regard these people as easy prey,” he said on the Washington, D.C.-based radio program. “I mean, it’s true. This is what’s happening across the country now.”
Our report from last night on new House Speaker Mike Johnson's worldview. Compiled 100s of his interviews, speeches, and editorials to paint a picture of what he believes. He found support for bans on gay sex and gay adoption, near total abortion bans without exceptions, voicing…
In a separate interview, Johnson sat down with a conservative talk radio show on the day the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, rolling back federal protections for those seeking an abortion.
Johnson agreed with Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ concurring opinion overturning Roe v. Wade. The conservative justice’s opinion suggested that rulings establishing gay and contraception rights “were demonstrably erroneous decisions.”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/cnn-releases-audio-mike-johnson-181658960.html
In a separate interview, Johnson sat down with a conservative talk radio show on the day the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, rolling back federal protections for those seeking an abortion.
Johnson agreed with Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ concurring opinion overturning Roe v. Wade. The conservative justice’s opinion suggested that rulings establishing gay and contraception rights “were demonstrably erroneous decisions.”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/cnn-releases-audio-mike-johnson-181658960.html

