She said, “Because at some point, you know, maybe there needs to be a formal deprogramming of the cult members, but something needs to happen.”
Amanpour could be seen on video chuckling at Clinton’s “deprogramming” remark.
But conservative critics blasted Clinton after a clip of her comment made its way to X.
The Federalist editor-in-chief Mollie Hemingway expressed concern over Clinton’s statement, writing, “Authoritarianism watch. Former Democrat nominee for President calls for re-education of political opponents.”