Daily Caller "When Hillary Clinton urged viewers of Saturday’s Democratic presidential debate to vet her claim about donations she’s received from Wall Street, she may not have expected people to take her literally.
"That’s because a check of OpenSecrets.org — which Clinton said supports her contention — shows that the Democratic front-runner has received more campaign contributions from the securities and investment industry than she has from the education industry.
“I think it’s important to point out that about three percent of my donations come from people in the finance and investment world,” Clinton said.
“You can go to OpenSecrets.org and check that,” Clinton continued, adding that “more donations from students and teachers than I do from people associated with Wall Street.”
According to Open Secrets, Clinton got more money from Wall Street than teachers.
"During her 2008 presidential campaign, Clinton likewise received more contributions from the securities and investment industry than she did from the education industry." . . .
Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2015/12/19/hillarys-debate-fact-check-request-backfires/#ixzz3uyGEZEVx
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