Wed Nov 2, 2022 – 5:31 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway drew sharp criticism on Tuesday for claiming that the legalized killing of a preborn baby can be synonymous with “mercy.”
The Devil Wears Prada and Princess Diaries star made the remarks during a November 1 interview on ABC’s “The View,” claiming that her “personal experience with abortion” caused her to believe that “abortion can be another word for mercy.”
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Hathaway’s comments were in response to prompting by co-host Joy Behar, who asked her to expound on a July Instagram post in which Hathaway decried the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization to overrule Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992), which had established a federal “right to abortion.”
In her social media post on the 16th-year anniversary of the release of The Devil Wears Prada, in which she co-starred with Meryl Streep, Hathaway said she was “struck by the fact that the young female characters in this movie built their lives and careers in a country that honored their right
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