Hillary Clinton: “I cannot. He was someone that was not known to my campaign…”

On the recordNovember 29, 2007

I cannot. He was someone that was not known to my campaign headquarters until he walked in the door today.

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Democratic · New York

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Clinton discusses her lack of prior knowledge about an individual who entered her campaign office.

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