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Bill Clinton Will Release Identity of Donors
voices.washingtonpost.com - 11/30/2008
Bill Clinton Will Release Identity of Donors
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Former President Bill Clinton will release the names of several hundred thousand donors to his presidential library and foundation. Photo by Ng Han Guan -- Associated Press INDIAN WELLS, Calif. -- Former President Bill Clinton has agreed to make...

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Political Animal:  BC helps clear the way for HRC

AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth:  Bill Clinton will release identity of donors; Hillary to be announced as Sec of State on Monday (reportedly)

Bill Clinton to Name Donors as Part of Obama Deal
nytimes.com - 11/30/2008
Bill Clinton to Name Donors as Part of Obama Deal
— nytimes.com — The former president will disclose the names in a deal to clear the way for Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton to become secretary of state, Democrats said. > (more) Bill Clinton to Name Donors as Part of Obama Deal

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iowahawk.typepad.com - 11/25/2008
Obama Names Bill Clinton to Presidential Post
— iowahawk.typepad.com — WASHINGTON DC - Ending weeks of speculation and rumors, President-Elect Barack Obama today named Bill Clinton to join his incoming administration as President of the United States, where he will head the federal government's executive branch."I am ... (more) Obama Names Bill Clinton to Presidential Post

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volokh.com - 11/25/2008
More on Hillary Clinton and the Emoluments Clause:
— volokh.com — From Prof. Michael Stokes Paulsen, author of Is Lloyd Bentsen Unconstitutional?, 46 Stanford L. Rev. 907 (1994) (some paragraph breaks added, some glitches fixed with Prof. Paulsen's advance permission):... (more) More on Hillary Clinton and the Emoluments Clause:

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BC helps clear the way for HRC
Political Animal — ... and business activities for review by State Department ethics officials and, if necessary, by the White House counsel's office. The former president's web of business and charitable activities raised questions about how he could continue to travel the world soliciting multimillion-dollar contributions for his foundation and collecting six-figure speaking fees for himself from foreign organizations and individuals while his wife conducted American foreign policy. Chris Cillizza added , "With that potentially sticky-wicket now a non-issue, the nomination of Hillary Clinton as ...

Bill Clinton will release identity of donors; Hillary to be announced as Sec of State on Monday (reportedly)
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — Bill Clinton has refused for a while to release the list of donors to his library and foundation. If he's truly now prepared to release those names, it means Hillary will be our next Secretary of State. Get ready for the world to like us again. ...

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NYT: Bill Clinton agrees to reveal donors — msnbc.com: Politics 11/30/2008
Former President Bill Clinton has agreed to publicly disclose the names of more than 200,000 donors to his foundation to help clear the way for Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton to become secretary of state, Democrats close to both sides said Saturday.
Bill Clinton To Reveal The Names Of Donors — Wash Post In Congress 11/30/2008
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