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Two Faced? Hillary Clinton Encouraged Rich Bankers to Influence Politics

Wikileaks has released purported transcripts of Hillary Clinton’s closed-door speeches to Goldman Sachs in which she tells bankers that their money buys influence, and that they should use it.

BETSY WOODRUFF
10.15.16 6:55 PM ET
thedailybeast.com

On the campaign trail, Hillary Clinton frequently decries the influence that monied donors have on the political process. But behind closed doors, in speeches at Goldman Sachs events, she urged members of the donor class to exert their influence––especially on recalcitrant Republicans.

Wikileaks released emails on Oct. 15 containing what it says are full transcripts of three paid speeches that Clinton gave at Goldman Sachs events. The Clinton campaign didn’t comment on the validity of these transcripts. Publicly, the campaign has asserted that the Russian government is responsible for the release of the emails––which were hacked from campaign chairman John Podesta’s Gmail account.


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