ABC Statement on Shonda Rhimes ad

Thursday, March 10, 2016
Television producer Shonda Rhimes and her three leading ladies teamed up to support Hillary Clinton tonight in a campaign ad that aired on multiple television stations around the country.
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Rhimes and the actresses who appear in "Grey's Anatomy," "Scandal" and "How To Get Away With Murder" are supporting Clinton.

ABC issued a statement saying, "This was a paid political advertisement placed on a number of stations. Broadcasters are required by the FCC to carry these ads."
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