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Hillary Clinton: Bad for America, and I was fighting against those ideas when you were practicing law and representing your contributor…

On the recordJanuary 20, 2008
Bad for America, and I was fighting against those ideas when you were practicing law and representing your contributor, Resco, in his slum landlord business in inner-city Chicago.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton criticizes Obama's past connections to a slum landlord while defending her own political stance.

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