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Article: White House releases list of overnight guests invited by Hillary Clinton.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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- September 22, 2000
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WASHINGTON _ Seeking to answer charges that President Clinton and his wife, Hillary, rewarded contributors to her New York Senate campaign with sleepovers at the White House and Camp David, the Clintons Friday released a list of hundreds of guests that included big donors as well as friends and visiting dignitaries.
White House spokesman Joe Lockhart said political contributions had nothing to do with who made the guest list, which dated back to July 1 of last year, when Hillary Clinton began campaigning for the open Senate seat in New York.
"Many of these people are longtime friends and when they are in Washington they visit the president and the first ...