With his wife sidelined, Bill Clinton steps in to fill void
The Clintons’ daughter, Chelsea, who has said she will stay on the foundation’s board if her mother is elected president, will attend, a spokesperson confirms to PEOPLE.
Clinton has cancelled her recent campaign events for the first half of the week while she recovers from pneumonia.
The Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation would spin off its flagship health project into a “completely independent” charity if Hillary Clinton were to win the USA presidency in November, the charity announced on Wednesday.
CHAI’s announcement follows similar decisions from the Clinton Foundation.
On Tuesday, New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said his office had opened an inquiry into the Donald J. Trump Foundation to ensure the Republican presidential nominee’s charity was complying with state laws governing nonprofits.
Previously Clinton was afflicted by an uncontrollable cough for several minutes which forced her to stop speaking during a rally in Cleveland.
He also noted the Republicans who have endorsed Hillary Clinton, believing she is the strongest candidate on national security. Clinton’s team is wasting a lot of valuable time because she hid something that isn’t all that big of a deal, but that’s her nature. The message, Clinton said, was, ” ‘Please don’t think.
The 42nd president was likely referring to an editorial in the Post last week that criticized NBC host Matt Lauer for repeatedly questioning Clinton about her emails.
Clinton’s evening interview, in which she promised to release more information at some point, came as her campaign scrambled to head off lasting damage from a hard weekend.
Clinton addressed her health concerns by admitting she should have taken some time off. She also has had several allergy flares over the past year, which has been a typical pattern for most of her life.
From an outsider’s point of view, the fixation on Democratic nominee for U.S. presidential election Hillary Clinton’s e-mails is boring and inconsequential. Nevertheless, it’s undercutting her campaign; I’m fine with that.
Bardack did the right tests for her pneumonia and “she’s being treated appropriately”, said Dr. Mark Creager, director of the Dartmouth-Hitchkock heart and vascular center in Lebanon, New Hampshire, and a past president of the American Heart Association.
The Clinton Health Access Initiative, which has worked to lower the cost of HIV medicine in sub-Saharan Africa, accounts for about two thirds of the foundation’s expenses, much of that from foreign sources, according to the foundation’s financial reports.
An aide said Hillary Clinton planned to visit the same college campus but that the campaign had looked at other options for the specific event site.
“I just talked to her, she’s feeling great”, Clinton told the crowd.