to Congress , and she lied about FBI Director James Comey ’s public indictment of her lies , which he delivered to the nation . Her lies are nothing new and they are legion . Hillary Clinton is a “ congenital liar , ” in the words of famed New York Times columnist William Safire , whose 1996 essay , “ Blizzard of Lies , ” explains that she lies “ for good reason : To admit otherwise would be to confess taking , and paying taxes on , what some think amounted to a $ 100,000 bribe ” allegedly arranged through some very suspicious - looking cattle - futures trades .
Trump 's supporters erupted in applause . Clinton had her own applause line , though , batting back Trump 's concerns about her stamina in the Oval Office . ' As soon as he travels to 112 countries and negotiates a peace deal , a ceasefire , a release of dissidents , an opening of new opportunities in nations around the world , or even spends 11 hours testifyingjustice.initiatejudicialprocess.trialhearingin front of a congressional committee , he can talk to me about stamina , ' she declared . Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump ( right ) kisses his wife Melania Trump ( left ) at Hofstra University in Hempstead , N.Y. Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton met Monday night in the most hotly awaited presidential debate in modern political history