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Chelsea Clinton speaks at MSU on Thursday

Brigid Kennedy
September 22, 2016
Chelsea Clinton speaks before introducing her mom and Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton on the final day of the Democratic National Convention on July 28, 2016 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Clinton became the first woman to accept the nomination of a major party for the presidential election.
Chelsea Clinton speaks before introducing her mom and Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton on the final day of the Democratic National Convention on July 28, 2016 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Clinton became the first woman to accept the nomination of a major party for the presidential election.

Update 8:35 p.m.

Chelsea Clinton has left the stage. Check statenews.com for the follow-up story.

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"Social justice has been a core part" of Hillary's work, Clinton said.

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"There needs to be sufficient long-term support" for survivors of sexual assault, Clinton said.

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Survivors of sexual assault "should always feel heard," Clinton said.

"We need more training for campus police" regarding sexual assault, Clinton said.

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"Our core values as a country" are at stake in this election, Clinton said.

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"Thank you for being a college student asking about Alzheimer's," Chelsea Clinton said in response to a student question.

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Update 8:10 p.m.

Chelsea Clinton is now taking questions.

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Chelsea Clinton takes the stage at 8 p.m.

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"Volunteers are the bloodline of this campaign. We need you to join this fight now," campus organizer Ron Owens said.

Update 7:30 p.m.

"We are fighting for my black brothers that don't want to be treated differently based on the color of their skin," campus organizer Ron Owens said.

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Update 6 p.m. 

Chelsea Clinton will be speaking at the Union on Thursday at 7:10 p.m. 

The event is hosted by MSU College Democrats and was organized by the Michigan Democratic Coordinated Campaign.

She will highlight the Clinton campaign’s economic plans, according to a press release from Hillary for America. Chelsea Clinton will also emphasize the importance of student involvement in the 2016 election, membership director for MSU College Democrats Kyle Flynn said. 

Chelsea Clinton last visited East Lansing in March to speak on healthcare and women's rights, according to the Lansing State Journal.

Stay with The State News for updates.

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