Short List of Hillary Clinton's Many Scandals
These are the known scandals — there are so many more that will come to light over time.
Here’s only a handful of the many Hillary Clinton scandals known among the public — one can only imagine the number of private scandals not yet known among the public.
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WHITEWATER | 1970-1980
Clintons-tied Ark. investment firm that went under after accounting irregularities.
References: Wikipedia
CATTLEGATE | 1978-1979
Turned a $1,000 investment in cattle futures into $100,000; claimed to have made the trades herself, but that was later proven untrue; refused to release associated tax returns.
References: Wikipedia
ROSE LAW FIRM | 1992-1994
When investigators subpoenaed docs related to her role with a firm tied to Whitewater, they mysteriously disappeared.
References: The New York Times
VINCE FOSTER FILES | 1993
Clinton’s lawyer committed suicide, and files were removed from his office before investigators arrived.
References: Wikipedia
HILLARYCARE | 1993-1996
She has elicited widespread anger after attempting to overhaul America’s medical system despite having no official elected position. She was sued after refusing to provide documents related to the plan’s creation (largely orchestrated in secret), resulting in a $285,864 fine.
References: The New York Times
COMMERCE DEPT.’ S “PAY TO PLAY” JUNKETS | 1995-1996
Trade mission trips were sold to corporate donors to Clinton’s re-election campaign.
References: CNN
IRS ABUSES | 1995-1997
In 1995, the Clintons created an “enemies” list -- conservative think tanks, activists, and Bill Clinton mistresses, most of whom were targeted for IRS audits.
References: Laissez Faire Books
LINCOLN BEDROOM | 1996
Clinton’s rented out the White House bedroom to more than 800 donors.
References: The Washington Times
CHINAGATE | 1996
The People’s Republic of China attempted to sway the 1996 presidential race, illegally donating to the re-election campaign, Clinton Legal Defense Fund & DNC.
References: Wikipedia
FALN TERRORISTS’ PARDONS | 1999
Hillary brokered the pardons of many FALN terrorists in exchange for NYC Councilman Jose Rivera helping recruit Puerto Rican support for her Senate bid).
References: Wikipedia
PETER PAUL | 2000
Convicted cocaine trafficker arranged the most lucrative fundraiser for then-candidate Hillary Clinton in Senate history -- which was illegal).
References: Wikipedia
NORMAN HSU | 2000
Illegally accepted money from convicted felon Norman Hsu, despite FBI warnings.
References: Wikipedia
PARDONGATE | 2001
As Bill Clinton left office, he pardoned 400+ people, many of which helped Hillary’s then-Senate bid).
References: BuzzFeed
NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE | 2008
During the 2008 presidential campaign, Clinton claimed she arrived at the airport in Bosnia in 1996 under heavy sniper fire. CBS footage later revealed the arrival to be very peaceful and ordinary.
References: The Telegraph
CLINTON FOUNDATION | 2008
Foreign donations to the Clinton Foundation increased 70 percent during the campaign as foreign countries sought influence over American foreign policy.
References: Wikipedia
SECRET SERVER | 2009-2013
Clinton created her email server to conduct government business, which she claimed was for convenience but designed to skirt FOIA requests. It’s also a federal crime to “knowingly” store classified material at “an unauthorized location.”
References: The Wall Street Journal
BENGHAZI | 2012
Hillary acknowledged the night of the attack that al Qaeda was the culprit but, amid an election season, instead blamed an obscure Internet video for sparking a protest that got out of control. She was later caught withholding documents related to the investigation.
References: National Review
$6 BILLION MISSING | 2014
Under her watch, the State Dept. misplaced $6 billion due to improper filing of contracts.
References: The Washington Times
MONEY LAUNDERING | 2016
“… mainstream media took no notice of last week’s federal court filing that exposes an $84 million money-laundering conspiracy the Democratic National Committee and the Hillary Clinton campaign executed during the 2016 presidential election in violation of federal campaign-finance law.”
References: The Federalist
RUSSIAGATE | 2016
The revelation that Hillary Clinton knew allegations about former President Donald Trump colluding with Russia were a hoax is the 'biggest political scandal in modern history.
Reference: The Post Millennial