Clinton for-profit education scandal dwarfs Trump U

Bill and Hillary Clinton’s attack on Donald Trump over Trump University could invite increased scrutiny of the Clintons’ involvement in a for-profit education scandal in which a company that runs shell colleges paid Bill Clinton $16.5 million to be its pitchman.

While the Clintons were collecting millions, Hillary Clinton’s State Department funneled at least $55 million to a group run by the college company, Laureate Education Inc., according to Peter Schweizer’s book “Clinton Cash” as Breitbart reported.

Clinton abruptly resigned from his post as “honorary chancellor” in April 2015 when the disclosure was publicized.

Documents uncovered by Washington-based watchdog Judicial Watch show Laureate Education paid the former president through a “shell corporation” pass-through account that evidently passed State Department scrutiny while Hillary was Secretary of State.

Kept thinking of Samuel ‘Sandy’ Berger last week as the media advertised Clinton’s National Security speech;
December 21, 2006
http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/daily/2006/12/21/what_was_in_documents_sandy_burglar

BEGIN TRANSCRIPT RUSH: All right, here's the Sandy Burglar stuff. By the way, this news coming out yesterday and today is a typical dump going into a slow news time. "Former national security advisor Sandy Berger removed classified documents from National Archives in 2003 and hid them under a construction trailer, the Archives inspector general reported yesterday." ...

...RUSH: I know this isn't going to happen, but Hillary Clinton ought to be asked about these documents that Sandy Burglar stole and altered or edited, or whatever he did to them. She ought to be asked about those documents at every speaking engagement, every campaign stop; every press event. Will she call on her former administration to release the documents? No way. But she should be made to do so. She should be forced and pressured to do so. As I said, the idea that Scooter Libby is on trial for his freedom and Sandy Burglar is free having been caught in the act is outrageous,

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