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| Hillary Clinton Dismisses Claims |
| Hillary Clinton Dismisses Claims Indian Cash Swayed Her Nuclear Deal Stance
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| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
, 30-April-2015
7:26:42 AM |
| Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign has dismissed as conspiracy theory claims made by a new book that cash donations from India swayed her stance as a senator on the landmark India-US nuclear deal.
"Clinton Cash is attempting to rewrite history to fit a pre-determined partisan narrative," Clinton campaign spokesman Josh Schwerin told Politico, an influential Washington political news site.
"It only takes a quick look at Hillary's actual voting record and statements to see that this conspiracy theory doesn't even come close to passing the smell test," he was quoted as saying Wednesday.
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Politico said it has obtained a chapter relating to India from the book, "Clinton Cash: The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Help Make Bill and Hillary Rich" by author Peter Schweizer, due for release on May 5.
The chapter, titled, "Indian Nukes: How to Win a Medal by Changing Hillary's Mind," details a series of donations and overtures from Indians who supported the nuclear deal to the Clintons, Politico said.
"While Clinton's stance toward India evolved over the years, a review of then-Senator Clinton's statements and votes while the Indian nuclear deal was under debate shows that two key facts in Schweizer's argument on the topic are false," it acknowledged, Clinton actually publicly stated her support for the deal in 2006 and in fact voted against a "killer amendment" that the book reports she supported, Politico noted, Schweizer writes in the chapter that in 2006,
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