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Clinton Interview / Tax Cut Comments / A Discussion #1023715

CNN Evening News for Thursday, Jun 07, 2012
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(Studio: Anderson Cooper) What former President Bill Clinton said about the Bush tax cuts in a CNBC interview. [CLINTON - suggests the tax cut be extended for all levels of Americans.] The political reaction to what Clinton said. [Today, with Wolf Blitzer, CLINTON - suggests President Obama just stick with his position.]

(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with CNN's former White House press secretary Ari Fleischer and Cornell Belcher about Clinton and the president. [BELCHER - says this is much ado about nothing because Clinton did raise taxes on the wealthy and built the economy from the middle out.] [FLEISCHER - says having Clinton out there is a good thing for Obama, but Clinton knew he had to dial it back and not speak the truth; indicates this is a sideshow because people vote for the presidential candidate, not the surrogates.] Other material: [Today, with Wolf Blitzer, CLINTON - comments on his earlier comments on Mitt Romney being a successful businessman, but would not make a good president.]

Reporter(s):
Cooper, Anderson
Duration:
00:07:40

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