Clinton signed the North American Free Trade Agreement into law when he was president, eliminating nearly all tariffs and trade restrictions between the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
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Approximately 200 Hillary Clinton supporters gathered in Logan Middle School’s cafetorium to see former President Bill Clinton speak on his wife’s behalf.
The announcement came the same day as West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin officially endorsed Clinton for president, and less than a week after fellow Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders rallied in Huntington.
The Daily Caller points out, however, that this ignores the fact that Hillary Clinton received classified indoctrination training before becoming secretary of state, which includes how both to identify classified material and to protect any information that may be become classified. Shouts and boos were heard from the crowd during their speeches.
“The difference between us and them is that we listen to them”, Clinton said.
In a letter to Manchin days after her promise to destroy coal jobs, Hillary Clinton admitted that she was “mistaken” and reiterated her commitment to “bringing jobs to Appalachia”.
“When’s she going to lay us all off … and wipe us all out?” the protester said, interrupting Clinton’s remarks.
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“Well, that’s good, that’s a fair question”, Clinton said. But the Clinton campaign has pledged $30 billion to help transition the coal industry to clean energy alternatives, not simply put them out of business.
