Posted on 11/19/2017 12:08:36 PM PST by drewh
Breitbart News chief Stephen Bannon said Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's (D-N.Y.) suggestion this week that former President Clinton should have resigned amid the Monica Lewinsky scandal of the 1990s amounted to an "earthquake in the Democratic Party," and marked the "opening shot" of the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries.
"Kirsten Gillibrand's comment about Bill Clinton I think is an earthquake in the Democratic Party, because the Wall Street-Clinton junta that controls the Democratic Party has really been bulletproof," Bannon told radio host John Catsimatidis in an interview that aired Sunday.
"And I think you saw the first opening shot of the 2020 primary with Gillibrand, who clearly has presidential aspirations. She put a shot right across the bow of the Clintons."
Gillibrand, whose Senate seat was once held by Hillary Clinton, said in an interview with The New York Times on Thursday that Bill Clinton should have stepped down after his inappropriate relationship with Lewinsky, a White House intern at the time, came to light in the 1990s.
The New York Democrat was supportive of Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential bid from its earliest days, and has also received the couple's political support in the past.
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Thank you,
We all knew from the start of this that they are coming after Trump. She said it on MSNBC yesterday — Trump should resign.
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