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Hillary Clinton says abuse of female politicians on social media is 'viral'

Sonia Elks, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Posted at Nov 11 09:49 AM

LONDON - Female politicians are facing a backlash over women's rights which has been fueled by social media that rewards abusive posts and conspiracy theories, former U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Sunday. Read more »

Hillary Clinton posts parody Kennedy letter mocking Trump

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 21 09:14 AM

The parody letter, originally from ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" TV show, is written on mocked-up White House letterhead and addressed to Russia's then leader Nikita Khrushchev. Read more »

Hillary Clinton urges Americans to confront Russian interference

Matt Stevens, The New York Times
Posted at May 30 10:54 AM

Amid a sea of purple caps and gowns, Clinton also leveled fresh criticism at the Trump administration for what she said was its “complete refusal to condemn a foreign power who attacked our democracy” and its failure to protect the country’s voting systems against future attacks. Read more »

In divided America, Mueller report hardens the most strident

Letitia Stein and Tim Reid, Reuters
Posted at Apr 19 06:21 PM

The release of the report on an inquiry into Russia's role in the 2016 election landed in a divided America: one side convinced Trump acted improperly, the other adamant that the investigation was a politically driven farce. Read more »

Trump declares victory on Mueller report D-Day

Paul Handley and Sebastian Smith, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 18 11:22 PM

Trump declared himself fully vindicated Thursday in the investigation into Russian election meddling — even before the American people and lawmakers see the full probe report. Read more »

US attorney general says Mueller report finds ‘no collusion’

Peter Baker, The New York Times
Posted at Apr 18 10:38 PM

Attorney General William Barr said Mueller “found no evidence” that any member of the Trump campaign conspired with Russia in its effort to interfere in the 2016 presidential election. Read more »

Landmark moment for Trump, as Mueller report on Russia looms

Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters
Posted at Apr 18 08:40 PM

Special Counsel Robert Mueller's long-awaited report on Russia's role in the 2016 U.S. election will be released on Thursday. Read more »

Ahead of Mueller report, Trump lashes ‘greatest political hoax’

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 18 08:38 PM

The details of the redacted 400-page report could determine whether Democrats pursue impeachment of the president. Read more »

Want to beat Trump? Do a balancing act, says Hillary Clinton

Ellen Wulfhorst, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Posted at Apr 13 05:48 AM

NEW YORK - Presidential hopefuls must walk a fine line to defeat US President Donald Trump, presenting their own views while fending off his attacks, said former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who lost to Trump in a bitter 2016 race. Read more »

Hillary Clinton rules out another presidential run

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 05 02:19 PM

Hillary Clinton has for the first time ruled out running for president in 2020. Read more »

Michelle Obama tops Hillary Clinton as America's most admired woman

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 28 05:19 AM

WASHINGTON - Former First Lady Hillary Clinton's 17-year run as the woman Americans admire most is over. Read more »

Russia, China, Iran sought to influence US 2018 elections: US spy chief

Jonathan Landay and Mark Hosenball, Reuters
Posted at Dec 22 10:10 AM

WASHINGTON - Foreign powers, including Russia, China and Iran, sought to influence voters in the US 2018 mid-term elections, but there is no evidence of any penetration into US voting systems, the top US intelligence official said on Friday. Read more »

Hillary Clinton joins Bollywood stars as super-rich Indians wed

Shilpa Jamkhandikar and Francis Mascarenhas, Reuters
Posted at Dec 13 06:35 AM

MUMBAI - The daughter of India's richest man got married on Wednesday in a traditional ceremony in Mumbai attended by Bollywood stars and former US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. Read more »

Russia probe document shows closer Trump campaign-WikiLeaks contact

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 29 03:13 PM

WASHINGTON - A draft indictment from the Russia collusion probe has revealed it has evidence of possible coordination between Donald Trump's 2016 campaign and WikiLeaks, which published stolen emails damaging to his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton. Read more »

Trump wanted prosecutions of Hillary Clinton, ex-FBI chief: report

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 21 09:41 AM

President Donald Trump wanted prosecutions opened against his 2016 election opponent Hillary Clinton and ex-FBI director James Comey, according to a report in The New York Times on Tuesday. Read more »

Trump defends Ivanka's private emails as lawmakers launch probe

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 21 07:50 AM

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump acknowledged Tuesday that his daughter had used a private email account for government business, but rejected parallels between Ivanka Trump and Hillary Clinton as "fake news." Read more »

Ivanka Trump used personal email for govt business: report

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 20 02:05 PM

WASHINGTON - The US president's daughter and senior advisor Ivanka Trump used a personal email account for government business in violation of federal records rules, The Washington Post reported Monday. Read more »

US probes pipe bombs sent to Trump foes Obama, Clinton, CNN

Jennie Matthe and Saul Loeb, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 25 03:28 PM

US authorities pressed ahead Thursday with an all-out probe into who was behind pipe bombs sent to Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, other top Democrats, and CNN, all of them hate figures for supporters of President Donald Trump. Read more »

Potential explosives sent to Hillary Clinton, Obama, Time Warner

Makini Brice and Jonathan Allen, Reuters
Updated as of Oct 25 01:50 AM

Police intercepted suspected explosive devices sent to former U.S. President Barack Obama, former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and the CNN bureau in New York that apparently targeted figures disparaged by right-wing critics two weeks before U.S. congressional elections. Read more »

Lewinsky affair not an abuse of power, says Hillary Clinton

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 15 05:35 PM

WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton has said her husband Bill's affair with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky was not an abuse of power and he was right to not resign from the US presidency in the wake of the scandal. Read more »