Watch Clinton destroy Trump over his defense of sexual assault charges

Hillary Clinton.
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Hillary Clinton made the final presidential debate intensely personal for thousands of American women Wednesday night when she slammed Donald Trump for his historically problematic treatment of women. To begin, she brought up his excuse that he couldn't have sexually assaulted the women who have accused him because they "were not attractive enough."

"About another woman, he said, that wouldn't have been my first choice," she went on over Trump's protests.

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Jeva Lange was the executive editor at TheWeek.com. She formerly served as The Week's deputy editor and culture critic. She is also a contributor to Screen Slate, and her writing has appeared in The New York Daily News, The Awl, Vice, and Gothamist, among other publications. Jeva lives in New York City. Follow her on Twitter.