Wednesday, October 07, 2015

Hillary is not down with TPP (anymore)

Her stance puts her in stark opposition with the White House — and Vice President Joe Biden, who could still challenge her in the coming days — once again.

Hillary Clinton went further than ever before to distance herself from President Barack Obama, coming out against a Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement that she worked to support as a member of his administration.

“As of today, I am not in favor of what I have learned about it,” the 2016 candidate said just days before the first Democratic debate, where she will face liberal rivals Bernie Sanders and Martin O'Malley. “I don’t believe it’s going to meet the high bar I have set." .... http://www.politico.com