Subject: July 1 Evening Cable News
From: Charles Hicks <[email-masked]>
To: HRC Rapid <[email-masked]>, Jennifer Palmieri <[email-masked]>, Julie McClain <[email-masked]>, Kristina Schake <[email-masked]>, Meredith Thatcher <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2015 11:34:59 -0400
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National

-- Comedic bit on 2016 candidates’ presidential stores; showed HFA store
merchandise, with the apron and the cozies; Jon Stewart opined the campaign
could sell Stillary Clinton moonshine and Killary Clinton murder kits. Comedy
Central’s The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
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2015 07 01 Hillary Clinton, Clips, National, Jon Stewart on HFA
merchandise.mp4

-- Report that State Department released some of HRC’s emails on Tuesday;
interviewed Ed Henry; Henry said there were some lighter moments in the
emails about fax machines and more serious emails about Benghazi and Sidney
Blumenthal’s role as an outside advisor; Henry said HRC was working with
Blumenthal earlier than they ever knew; Henry noted David Axelrod said he
didn’t know anything about HRC’s private email server which was
contradicted by Axelrod emailing HRC; Henry mentioned Axelrod’s
clarification from Wednesday; shifted into interview with Hugh Hewitt; Sean
Hannity said it sounded like Axelrod died; Hewitt said HRC’s server was the
issue; Hannity said he was willing to go to the Chinese and Vladimir Putin
with money to buy the emails; Hewitt said HRC was the favorite to win in
2016 but that the emails could be a campaign-derailing event. Fox News’
Hannity
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2015 07 01 Hillary Clinton, Clips, National, Hugh Hewitt and Ed Henry on
HRCs emails.mp4

-- Report that HFA raised $45 million since the campaign launch, more money
than any other presidential campaign in history; mentioned the CNN-ORC
poll; panel with William Pierce, Charlie Cook, Austan Goolsbee, and EJ
Dionne; Cook said he didn’t put a lot in the CNN-ORC poll; Goolsbee said
HRC was an extremely formidable candidate, said he believed HRC would be
the Democratic nominee; Lawrence O’Donnell noted that HRC raised more money
than an incumbent POTUS did last time around; Dionne said Biden’s entry
into the race may be useful for HRC because it could help her gin up
enthusiasm, said people might cover the race more if it was Biden, HRC, and
Sanders competing; Goolsbee said HRC was not taking the primary for
granted, said HRC was open to a race. MSNBC’s The Last Word With Lawrence
O’Donnell
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2015 07 01 Hillary Clinton, Clips, National, Lawrence ODonnell panel on HRC
primary challengers.mp4

-- Report that there were documents that the State Department and the White
House do not want Trey Gowdy and the Benghazi Committee to see; interviewed
Dana Perino; Perino said it’s not likely there’s anything illegal in the
documents but that they would be embarrassing; Perino said the White House
was probably mad that after a great week it now has to defend HRC’s use of
a private email; Perino said the White House threw a monkey wrench in the
Benghazi investigation; shifted into report that State said some of the
documents were classified even though HRC said there were no classified
documents; Perino said HRC apparently did not know that something needed to
be classified. Fox News’ The Kelly File
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2015 07 01 Hillary Clinton, Clips, National, Megyn Kelly and Dana Perino on
HRCs emails.mp4

-- Report that HRC raised $45 million in her first fundraising quarter;
reported this was more than HRC or BHO made during this time in 2008; Rachel
Maddow said HRC’s haul was probably less than half what was raised in this
quarter by Jeb Bush; Maddow said it was expected that Bush would raise more
than $100 million. MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show
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2015 07 01 Hillary Clinton, Jeb Bush, Clips, National, Rachel Maddow on HRC
1st quarter fundraising.mp4

-- Report on Ted Cruz showing “human side” by appearing in BuzzFeed clip
about the Simpsons; Martha MacCallum said it was like Bill Clinton playing
the saxophone; MacCallum and Bill O’Reilly have a brief conversation about
what instrument HRC would play if she played an instrument; MacCallum said
French horn, O’Reilly said bass guitar. Fox News’ The O’Reilly Factor
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2015 07 01 Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz, Clips, National, MacCallum and
OReilly speculate on HRC instruments.mp4

-- Report on 2016 candidates; interview with Dennis Miller; Miller said it
didn’t matter who the GOP picked that HRC would still be the next POTUS;
Bill O’Reilly said he’d be willing to bet on that, said he’d lose the bet
if HRC came on The O’Reilly Factor to do an interview and was articulate. Fox
News’ The O’Reilly Factor
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2015 07 01 Hillary Clinton, Clips, National, Dennis Miller said HRC will
win in 2016.mp4

-- Report that the RNC was sounding an alarm about David Axelrod’s email
with HRC; showed an RNC Research memo that said Axelrod was busted, said
Axelrod knew about HRC’s private email; showed footage of Axelrod from
Morning Joe; panel with David Corn and David Axelrod; Axelrod said he never
denied knowing HRC had a private email, said he did not know HRC didn’t
have a State Department email address or her own server. MSNBC’s Hardball
With Chris Matthews
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2015 07 01 Hillary Clinton, Clips, National, Interview with David Axelrod
on HRCs emails.mp4

-- Chris Matthews said HRC’s email release “don’t contain that smoking gun
Republicans have been endlessly looking for but they do show how desperate
Reince Priebus is to bring her down.” MSNBC’s Hardball With Chris Matthews
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2015 07 01 Hillary Clinton, Clips, National, Chris Matthews said no smoking
gun in HRC emails.mp4

-- Report on CNN-ORC poll that showed HRC in first with Joe Biden in number
two; shifted into conversation about Sanders; Keilar said Sanders’
performance showed there was an appetite for someone other than HRC among
people who don’t believe HRC is as liberal as they are. CNN’s The Situation
Room
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2015 07 01 Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Clips, National, Brianna Keilar
on HRC and Sanders polling.mp4

-- Brief report that HRC raised $45 million in her first quarter, breaking
BHO’s record from 2011; reported that 91 percent of the donations came at
$100 or less. MSNBC’s PoliticsNation With Al Sharpton
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2015 07 01 Hillary Clinton, Clips, National, Al Sharpton on HRCs first
quarter fundraising.mp4

-- Led with HRC receiving help from Sidney Blumenthal and ignoring BHO’s
command to not work with Blumenthal; panel with Ed Henry and Brit Hume;
Henry reported that 25 emails were retroactively classified; reported that
HRC used Blumenthal for sensitive matters all the way back to 2009; shifted
into report that members of the Benghazi Committee don’t know whether HRC
turned over all of her work-related emails; said HFA responded with a video
“Charade” that slammed Trey Gowdy; reported Rahm Emmanuel had to ask for
HRC’s email address; reported that David Axelrod emailed HRC seemingly
contradicting his claim that he didn’t know about HRC’s emails; reported
Axelrod clarified his statement on Wednesday; shifted into report about
HRC’s problems with trustworthiness in the polls; Hume said HRC’s list of
“whoppers” was long in the 90s and has gotten longer since then; Hume said
HRC did not tell the truth about cattle futures, sniper fire in Bosnia,
Chelsea running around the WTC on 9/11, being named for Edmund Hillary;
Hume said HRC said she turned over all of her work-related emails but more
had turned up since then; Hume said HRC said Blumenthal provided emails
unsolicited but HRC requested them; Hume said one thing was clear—it was
good HRC was not a Republican. Fox News’ Special Report With Bret Baier
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2015 07 01 Hillary Clinton, Clips, National, Ed Henry Brit Hume on HRCs
emails and lies.mp4

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Charles Hicks
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