Hillary Defends Relationship With Murdoch: "He's My Constituent"...

Excuses, Excuses, I wonder how many votes you have just lost for a little bit of cash

Financial Times Holly Yeager, Caroline Daniel May 10, 2006 at 11:25 PM
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Hillary Clinton defended her warming relationship on Tuesday with Rupert Murdoch, the conservative media mogul. Commenting on Mr Murdoch's decision to host a fundraiser for her Senate-election campaign, Mrs Clinton said: "He's my constituent and I'm very gratified that he thinks I'm doing a good job."

Mr Murdoch's New York Post tabloid newspaper initially attacked the New York Democrat's decision to stand for the Senate, running front-page headlines pleading "Don't Run". Mrs Clinton is the leading Democratic candidate for president in 2008.

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