Hillary Clinton Room -5 Points On The Conservative Author Dishing Clinton Dirt To NYT and Fox News

HILLARY CLINTON ROOM POST.


Brendan James

Just as Hillary Clinton announced her candidacy for President, Washington was already buzzing about the next great Clinton scandal.

The book on everyone's mind was "Clinton Cash," the latest offering from conservative author and activist Peter Schweizer. Set for release next month, Schweizer is marketing the book as a story of a corrupt dynasty, an expose of her family's unsavory connection with foreign donors.

The New York Times reported on Sunday that it and other media outlets had cut deals with the conservative writer to look at his research on the Clintons before the book was published. While many conservatives appeared giddy, those in the pro-Clinton camp wasted no time slamming Schweizer as a Republican hack.

The terms of the deals are still opaque, and even the book's harshest critics admit they have not read its conclusions. But Schweizer, president of the Government Accountability Institute and frequent Republican consultant, has a reputation and a body of work that may shed some light on his latest efforts


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