Shouting match erupts between Clinton and Trump aides at post-election Harvard event |
The raw, lingering emotion of the 2016 presidential campaign erupted into a shouting match as top strategists of Hillary Clinton’s campaign accused their Republican counterparts of fueling and legitimizing racism to elect Donald Trump. The extraordinary exchange came at a postmortem session sponsored by the Kennedy School of Government, where top operatives from both campaigns sat across a conference table from each other. “I would rather lose than win the way you guys did,” Clinton communications director Jennifer Palmieri said at one point. Kellyanne Conway, Trump’s campaign manager, later said: “Guys, I can tell you are angry, but wow. Hashtag he’s your president. How’s that?” |
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