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  • Hillary Clinton Pressured Bangladesh Officials to Help Clinton Foundation Donor, Documents Show

    While secretary of state, Hillary Clinton attempted to bully the tiny nation of Bangladesh to force it to end a corruption investigation of Muhammad Yunus, a long-time Clinton family friend and Clinton Foundation donor, according to documents obtained by The Daily Caller News Foundation Investigative Group. The information comes from two Bangladeshi government documents generated…
    Richard Pollock
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  • ‘Not Over’: 4 Legal Probes Hillary Clinton Still Faces

    Hillary Clinton would have been a bigger target for investigators if the presidential election had gone differently, but that doesn’t mean the Democratic nominee and former secretary of state can put such legal questions behind her. The FBI is conducting an ongoing investigation into potential “pay to play” at the Clinton Foundation, although it appears…
    Fred Lucas
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  • 6 Key Exchanges From Hillary Clinton’s Benghazi Testimony

    In a much-anticipated hearing, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appeared Thursday before a panel of lawmakers tasked with investigating the 2012 terrorist attacks in Benghazi, Libya. Clinton, who was secretary of state at the time of the attacks and resigned five months after, testified before the House Select Committee on Benghazi in an 11-hour…
    Melissa Quinn
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  • Hillary Clinton: If Congress Doesn’t Approve Iran Deal, ‘All Bets Are Off’

    Manchester, N.H.—Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reiterated her support for President Obama’s nuclear agreement with Iran during remarks to supporters Monday in New Hampshire. She said the sanctions that had been in place against Iran were not “savvy” because “the rest of the world did not share our concern.” She said if the agreement…
    Kate Scanlon
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  • Jeb Bush, Hillary Clinton Take Different Paths to Solving Racial Inequality

    Before a predominantly African-American audience, Jeb Bush on Friday lauded President Obama’s recent comments on racial injustice, while also brushing aside a fiery attack from Hillary Clinton who just an hour before inferred that the former governor of Florida has hindered the black cause. Bush’s adamancy to appeal beyond the GOP’s typical base was evident as…
    Natalie Johnson
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  • Hillary Clinton’s 2 ‘Big National Goals’ to Promote Clean Energy

    HOPKINTON, N.H. – During a campaign stop in New Hampshire Tuesday, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she has set “two big national goals” for her potential presidency. “I like national goals,” Clinton said. “I look out here, I see some people who remember when President Kennedy set the national goal that we would…
    Kate Scanlon
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  • Hillary Clinton Praises Deal With Iran: ‘What Are Our Alternatives?’

    DOVER, N.H.—Former secretary of state and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton praised President Obama’s nuclear agreement with Iran during a town hall meeting Thursday night. “It basically does put a lid, for a time period, on the Iranian program,” Clinton said. On Tuesday, the United States and other world powers reached a diplomatic deal with…
    Kate Scanlon
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  • 17 Things Hillary Clinton Says She Would Change About the Economy

    In a speech designed to float ideas for raising incomes for “hardworking Americans,” Hillary Rodham Clinton said she’d make some changes if elected president. “I will offer plans to rein in excessive risks on Wall Street and ensure stock markets work for everyday investors,” @HillaryClinton says. Clinton, seen as the front-runner for the Democratic nomination,…
    Ken McIntyre
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  • 9 Foreign Policy Highlights of Hillary Clinton’s Secret Emails

    A fondness for iced tea and a struggle with a fax machine figure in much of the media attention to newly released emails sent and received by Hillary Rodham Clinton during her first year as secretary of state. Serious foreign policy questions, however, also crop up in the 3,000 pages of Clinton emails. They are…
    Ken McIntyre
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  • More Hillary Clinton Benghazi Emails Revealed

    There’s new evidence that the investigative record has long been incomplete on the administration’s actions surrounding the Sept. 11, 2012, terrorist attacks on the U.S. compounds in Benghazi, Libya. Only now—more than two-and-a-half years after the attacks—has the House Select Committee investigating Benghazi finally obtain additional, related emails exchanged through former Secretary of State Hillary…
    Sharyl Attkisson
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  • Hillary Clinton Casts Her 2016 Presidential Policy Agenda as ‘Four Fights’

    The policy agenda sketched out by Hillary Rodham Clinton comes in the form of what she calls four fights: building a fairer economy, strengthening families, maintaining world leadership and reforming government. As president, Clinton pledged Saturday before an exuberant crowd in Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island, N.Y., “I’ll wage and win four fights for…
    Ken McIntyre
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  • Hillary Clinton: I’m Not Seeking a Third Term for ‘My Husband’ or Obama

    CONCORD, N.H.—Hillary Clinton defended the records of both her husband and President Obama while speaking today in New Hampshire during her first visit to the state since the formal launch of her campaign on Saturday. Clinton said that she is not seeking “a third term” for Obama or for her husband, Bill Clinton, but rather…
    Kate Scanlon
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  • Can Hillary Clinton Be the ‘Champion’ of Everyday Americans? We Asked Supporters.

    ROOSEVELT ISLAND, N.Y.—The theatrics of Hillary Clinton’s campaign relaunch here Saturday—live music, a dance performance, a crowd of nearly 5,500—were carefully choreographed to position the former first lady, senator and secretary of state as a “champion” of everyday Americans. How did some of these everyday Americans attending the speech at Four Freedoms Park react to…
    Alec Siegel
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  • Flashback: Hillary Clinton Wanted to ‘Put Ex-Im Bank on Steroids’

    In a newly surfaced video from 2011, then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is seen testifying before Congress about the benefits of the controversial Export-Import Bank. At one point during her testimony, Clinton boasts, “I would like to put Ex-Im Bank on steroids because I think it does so much good work for American companies. And…
    Daily Signal Staff
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  • Newly Released Emails Cast Doubt on Hillary Clinton’s Benghazi Claims

    Newly reported emails indicate Hillary Clinton was personally made aware of security dangers in the months leading up to the Sept. 11, 2012, terrorist attacks on U.S. compounds in Benghazi, Libya. That’s according to the House Benghazi Committee, which has obtained 300 long-sought emails from the State Department among tens of thousands under subpoena. The…
    Sharyl Attkisson
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  • Hillary Clinton Announces Support for Export-Import Bank Reauthorization

    Democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton joined the debate over the Export-Import Bank’s reauthorization today and came out in support of the embattled 80-year-old agency. Clinton is the latest 2016 candidate to take a stance publicly on the Export-Import Bank, and she reaffirmed her backing of the bank at a campaign stop with residents and small…
    Melissa Quinn
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  • Hillary Clinton Calls for ‘Path to Full and Equal Citizenship’ for Illegal Immigrants

    Hillary Clinton argued for “a path to full and equal citizenship” for illegal immigrants during a roundtable discussion in Las Vegas, Nev., on Tuesday. She called comprehensive immigration reform both a “family” and an “economic” issue, and the notion of deporting 11 million people “absurd.” Clinton argued for a path to citizenship for the family…
    Kate Scanlon
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  • Here’s 14 Fun Facts About Hillary Clinton’s First Democratic Challenger for President

    Sen. Bernie Sanders, who has represented Vermont as an independent in the House and Senate for nearly 25 years, has provided Hillary Rodham Clinton with a challenger for the Democratic nomination for president. In his characteristic get-to-the-point style, Sanders earlier this week skipped over a formal declaration of candidacy – he had hinted at it for months…
    Ken McIntyre
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  • Trey Gowdy’s Questions for Hillary Clinton

    Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., chairman of the House Select Committee to Investigate Benghazi, is fine with Hillary Clinton’s decision to appear at a full hearing to discuss her involvement in the incident as secretary of state. But before that occurs, Gowdy sent Clinton a letter and a list of his questions and requested answers before…
    Helle Dale
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  • House Oversight Chairman: Hillary Clinton Needs to Answer Benghazi Questions

    House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Jason Chaffetz believes more answers are needed from former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton about the 2012 Benghazi terrorist attacks. In an interview with The Daily Signal this week, the Utah Republican said Clinton needs to be held accountable when it comes to her role regarding Benghazi. “The secretary…
    Jamie Jackson
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