1.0 link 95651 <![CDATA[Bill Clinton's Ties To Colombia Trade Deal Stronger Than Even Penn's]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/04/08/bill-clintons-ties-to-col_n_95651.html On Sunday evening, Sen. Hillary Clinton's chief campaign strategist, Mark Penn, resigned from his post after it was revealed he was working (on the side) for the passage of a Colombia Free Trade Agreement that his candidate opposed.

But within the Clinton campaign, Penn is not the highest-ranking adviser with financial ties to groups and individuals supporting the passage of the measure.

Former President Bill Clinton has earned hundreds of thousands of dollars speaking on behalf of a Colombia-based group pushing...

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