Hillary Clinton laughs off Kavanaugh’s ‘revenge’ claim

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Hillary Clinton burst into laughter on Tuesday when asked about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s claim last week that Democrats were trying to sink his nomination as “revenge on behalf of the Clintons.”

“I mean, really? Yes, it deserves a lot of laughter,” she said Tuesday at the Atlantic Festival. “They give us a lot of credit. … It would have had to have happened starting 36 years ago, and that seems a stretch even for the vast right-wing conspiracy stories about me.”

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