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Hillary Clinton: I was on the way to winning until a combination of Jim Comey's letter on October 28th and Russian WikiLeaks raised…

On the recordMay 1, 2017
I was on the way to winning until a combination of Jim Comey's letter on October 28th and Russian WikiLeaks raised doubts in the minds of people who were inclined to vote for me, but got scared off.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

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Clinton explains the factors she believes contributed to her election loss.

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