12.Ĭlinton’s previous works include the 2003 memoir “Living History,” published while she was a U.S. “What Happened” is scheduled to come out Sept. “In these pages, she describes what it was like to run against Donald Trump, the mistakes she made, how she has coped with a shocking and devastating loss, and how she found the strength to pick herself back up afterwards.” “Now free from the constraints of running, Hillary takes you inside the intense personal experience of becoming the first woman nominated for president by a major party in an election marked by rage, sexism, exhilarating highs and infuriating lows, stranger-than-fiction twists, Russian interference, and an opponent who broke all the rules,” according to Simon & Schuster. Days later, Comey wrote that the FBI did not find anything new. 28, said the FBI “learned of the existence of emails that appear to be pertinent to the investigation” into the private email server that Clinton used as secretary of state. In public remarks since last fall, the Democrat has cited Russia as a factor in her defeat to her Republican opponent, along with a letter sent by then-FBI Director James Comey less than two weeks before the election.Ĭomey’s letter, sent to Congress on Oct. Simon & Schuster told The Associated Press on Thursday that Clinton’s book will be a highly personal work that also is a “cautionary tale” about Russian interference in last year’s election and its threat to democracy. it's, in my view, time to move on."īefore she does, though, she has more trips in the works.“In the past, for reasons I try to explain, I’ve often felt I had to be careful in public, like I was up on a wire without a net. "It's been the most extraordinary experience and privilege that I could ever imagine. "I'm going to miss a lot of it because it's an incredible rush to represent the United States of America - walk down that stair from the plane, get into those meetings, do the hard negotiating that we have to do on a lot of important issues," she said. She said she will miss this kind of thing. I hope they're not listening because I don't want it to go to their heads, but they literally work around the clock," she said. "Well, I have the most amazing, dedicated staff. "Was it tough on you or is this - are these trips just routine for you at this point?" I asked her. In China, she kept her distance from us, while her staff dealt with the drama over the Chinese dissident, Chen Guangcheng. On this trip, she didn't do that until nearly a week in - after a tense period in Beijing. "I've been involved at the highest levels of American politics for 20 years now."Ĭlinton is at ease not just in those public forums, but also when she comes to the back of the plane to chat with reporters or sits down over drinks to talk off-record. "I'm very flattered, but I feel like it's time for me to kind of step off the high-wire," Clinton said. "You're going to be that woman who's going to break the final glass ceiling." "Why have you been saying no to 2016?" the host asked. Dutt at one point said Clinton now has a "bionic woman image." diplomats in Cartagena and working on her Blackberry on a trip into Libya However, what people most often ask about are her personal ambitions and whether or not she still wants to be America's first woman president.Īt a lively talk show, Indian TV host Barkha Dutt kept showing pictures of Clinton - drinking a beer with U.S. She often talks about programs to help women and girls around the world. Reuters /Landov Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was treated to a karate demonstration in Kolkata, India, during her Asia trip.Ĭlinton signed autographs for one girl who showed off her karate moves, and encouraged another activist to hand out plastic green campaign bracelets that say "Cool men don't buy sex." The secretary checked up on the press corps later to make sure we were all still wearing them.
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