Hillary Clinton

Some of the key events about Hillary Clinton

• 1969

  Became the first student commencement speaker at Wellesley College
• 1973

  Graduated from Yale Law School
• 1975

  Defended a man accused of raping a 12-year-old girl, later suggesting she believed he was guilty
• 1977

  Co-founded Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families
• 1992

  Played a key role in her husband's successful presidential campaign
• 1993

  Faced criticism for potential conflicts of interest in the Whitewater controversy
• 1995

  Delivered influential speech at the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing
• 1996

  Involved in the controversial firing of White House travel office employees
• 2000

  Elected as the first female senator from New York
• 2002

  Voted in favor of the Iraq War, a decision she later called a mistake
• 2006

  Re-elected to the U.S. Senate with 67% of the vote
• 2008

  Falsely claimed she had landed under sniper fire during a 1996 trip to Bosnia
• 2009

  Appointed as the 67th United States Secretary of State
• 2011

  Played a crucial role in the operation that led to the killing of Osama bin Laden
• 2012

  Faced criticism for the handling of the Benghazi attack as Secretary of State
• 2015

  Revealed to have used a private email server for official communications as Secretary of State
• 2016

  Became the first woman to be nominated for president by a major U.S. political party
• 2016

  Labeled half of Donald Trump's supporters as a "basket of deplorables"
• 2016

  Collapsed at a 9/11 memorial event, later revealed to have been diagnosed with pneumonia
• 2016

  Lost the presidential election to Donald Trump despite winning the popular vote

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