Sep
11

Clinton Says Giving Paid Speeches to Wall Street Firms a Mistake

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Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton pointed to her willingness to speak to Wall Street firms and the poor “optics” of those highly-paid appearances as a contributing factor for her loss to Donald Trump in the 2016 election.

Clinton takes responsibility for what she termed a “mistake” in “What Happened,” her memoir of the campaign that goes on sale Tuesday. In the book and a TV interview ahead of its release, Clinton said she doesn’t intend to run for office again but will not step back from political life…

Clinton Says Giving Paid Speeches to Wall Street Firms a Mistake

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