“There’s a lot of stuff there that is, I think, going to shake the confidence of Americans in her ability to lead in an honest fashion,” Paul said in shirtsleeves and cowboy boots, during a lull before he boarded a charter jet for New Hampshire to continue his five-day, six-state announcement tour.
Laying the groundwork for the months ahead, Paul savaged Clinton for the handling of her email as secretary of state: “She’s saying: ‘Well, you need to trust me even though I broke the rules, and maybe the law to begin with.’ … I think a lot of Americans are going to say: ‘Hmm, that doesn’t sort of pass the smell test.’”
And he lit into the “trail of money” to the Clinton Foundation from Middle Eastern governments that allegedly abuse women and from donors who may have benefited from State Department action. (The foundation denies that its use of foreign funding has been in any way improper.)
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