WASHINGTON – In late February 2016, Hillary Clinton cruised to an overwhelming victory in the South Carolina Democratic presidential primary – an unambiguous statement of the former first lady and secretary of state’s dominance over her party as she sailed to a historic nomination many expected would make her the first female president.
On the same week 10 years later, she confronted a very different reality.
Sitting inside a performing arts center in Chappaqua, New York, the woman who was, not long ago, her party’s unequivocal standard-bearer was forced in part by those within it to answer questions about her husband’s ties to a dead alleged sex trafficker.
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