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White House Condemns Bennett's Remarks

Saturday, October 01, 2005 6:16:22 AM

 Former Education Secretary William Bennett discusses Florida Virtual Academy at a news conference in Altamonte Springs in this Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2003 file photo. The White House on Friday, Sept. 30, 2005 criticized Bennett for remarks on his radio show, "Morning in America," linking the crime rate and the abortion of black babies. (AP Photo/Peter Cosgrove)WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House on Friday criticized former Education Secretary William Bennett for remarks linking the crime rate and the abortion of black babies.

"The president believes the comments were not appropriate," White House press secretary Scott McClellan said.

Bennett, on his radio show, "Morning in America," was answering a caller's question when he took issue with the hypothesis put forth in a recent book that one reason crime is down is that abortion is up.


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