The Clinton campaign has bitten off more than it can chew in the newest released emails from Wikileaks. Erica Garner, the daughter of Eric Garner, is not pleased to find that the Clinton campaign discussed ways to “use” her father (and who could blame her) for political gain. Wikileaks has done a tremendous job showing the rotten underbelly of politics in general and the Clinton campaign specifically. Below are the emails in question and the response from Ms. Garner.
Re: HRC Op-Ed on Gun Violence From:nmerrill@hillaryclinton.com To:mharris@hillaryclinton.com
Date: 2016-03-17 21:28 Subject: Re: HRC Op-Ed on Gun Violence
That's a pretty good point. On Mar 17, 2016, at 6:27 PM, Maya Harris <mharris@hillaryclinton.com> wrote: Eric Garner not included because not killed by gun violence. Can we delete or say something other than "makeshift"? On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 6:58 PM, Nick Merrill <nmerrill@hillaryclinton.com> wrote: > Four small things: > > I'd change "him" to "them" in the first line. > > I'm not sure I'd say she's lead the fight on the Charleston loophole, > because she really has no power other than to advocate or denounce. Good > to be strong in our language but might lose that first line. > > And check the NRA piece with Jen. That played strangely in Ohio for us at > least initially. I think it should stay in but flag that for her. > > Finally, I know we have Erica Garner issues but we don't want to mention > Eric at all? I can see her coming after us for leaving him out of the > piece. > > On Mar 17, 2016, at 5:18 PM, Corey Ciorciari < > cciorciari@hillaryclinton.com> wrote: > > Here is 55k back-up: http://labs.time.com/story/gun-loophole/ > > On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Ben Krauss <bakrauss@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hey everyone, >> >> This op-ed is live again, and we've made a few revisions. Would be great >> if everyone could take another quick look so we can get to HRC tonight. >> >> Thanks! >> >> On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 8:02 PM, Emily Aden <eaden@hillaryclinton.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Research edits attached, need backup on one stat. >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 7:40 PM, Harrell Kirstein < >>> hkirstein@hillaryclinton.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I like it. Since it is the NYDN I think we should add the terrorist >>>> watch list piece. I defer to you on where but we could stick at the end of >>>> this riff as a proof point against the NRA? >>>> >>>> I’ve been fighting for this issue for years. So have families across >>>> the country. Still, the NRA and their allies in Congress have managed to >>>> block even the most commonsense reforms. >>>> --- >>>> Harrell Kirstein >>>> hkirstein@hillaryclinton.com >>>> 609 915-5662 | @harrellkirstein >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 7:17 PM, Ben Krauss <bakrauss@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hey everyone, >>>>> >>>>> Attaching a draft op-ed from HRC on gun violence for placement in the >>>>> New York Daily News. >>>>> >>>>> Please let me know any edits or comments in the next hour or so. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>> >>> >> -- >> Benjamin A. Krauss >> +1 (914) 299-6480 >> bakrauss@gmail.com >> > -- > Corey Ciorciari > Policy Department > Hillary for America > @CoreyCiorciari
Ms. Garner has promised she will not go away quietly and she will not be silenced. We shall continue to follow this story as it develops.
