HILLARY CLINTON: Well, the role has been defined by each person who’s held it and I am very grateful for all my predecessors and my successors because each of them not only did what she could to support her husband and our country but often chose to work on important issues that were of particular concern.
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“As we await Secretary Clinton backstage here, we’re going to begin on the economy”, moderator David Muir said.
Welcome back tonight. As you can see, we have a packed audience here in New Hampshire, and we’re going to continue.
Sanders apologized to Clinton over the data breach incident, but questioned whether the former secretary of state’s campaign may have accessed similar information. Bernie Sanders and former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley.
BRIAN SNYDER/REUTERS Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton walks back to her podium after a lengthy break that kept her rivals waiting during Saturday’s debate.
The reaction to the data breach, the depth of which was debated by all involved, tore open an ugly fault line between two camps that had so far engaged in a relatively civil White House campaign.
O’Malley, meanwhile, painted himself as the toughest candidate on so-called gun control and blasted his opponents’ records on the issue.
Clinton broke the seal on her bathroom habits at a prior debate and said her trips demand more time than a commercial break allows. Clinton invoked his name early on, and later called him the Islamic State’s “best recruiter”, due to his call to temporarily ban Muslims from entering the U.S.
The candidates all agreed on one subject: GOP front runner, Donald Trump.
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During the mid-November Democratic presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa, Clinton responded to Sanders’ criticisms regarding her campaign contributions, by noting that as a senator from NY she worked to help rebuild the financial district in the wake of the 2001 attacks. You have said that Bill Clinton is a great host and loves giving tours, but may opt out of picking flower arrangements if you’re elected.
