The Hill's Stoddard on Paws' donations: "[T]his is exactly the kind of thing that could bring [Hillary Clinton] down" |
| Published: August 29, 2007, 7:55 pm |
| Tags: b stoddard, msnbc, tucker, 2008 elections, government elections |
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On the August 28 edition of MSNBC's Tucker, host Tucker Carlson led a discussion about an August 28 Wall Street Journal article that suggested Norman Hsu, a "wealthy New York businessman" and "top fundraiser[]," may have funneled illegal campaign contributions to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) by reimbursing members of a California family, the Paws, for contributions made to Clinton under their names. During the discussion, Carlson asked guest A.B. Stoddard, associate editor of The Hill, "Is this going to elicit some sort of FEC investigation?" Stoddard replied: "I don't know the answer to that, but I think that this is exactly the kind of thing that could bring her [Clinton] down." The blog Daily Howler has also noted Stoddard's comments. Stoddard later added, "[D]ie-hard Democrats who might think she is the most capable or experienced, there is still a sour taste in their mouth about the financial transgressions of the Clintons, which [ Full article ] |
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