Clinton’s team unleashes Watergate attack against Trump
In an essay shared with POLITICO, the campaign accuses Trump and Russia of criminal theft.
By Annie Karni
10/15/16 10:00 AM EDT
Four decades after five men broke into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate, Hillary Clinton’s campaign is trying to frame the hacking of her campaign chairman’s email as a repeat of the most famous political scandal in American history – and to directly implicate Donald Trump.
“What did Trump know, and when did he know it?” the campaign asks in an essay that will post on Medium, a play on the famous line from the Senate’s Watergate investigation. (“What did the President know and when did he know it?” Sen. Howard Baker asked then.)
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