Clinton irked by Richardson endorsement (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Wed, 04/02/2008 - 8:31pm

Former President Bill Clinton campaigns for his wife, Democratic presidential hopeful Sen.<br /><br />Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., in Bloomington, Ind., Wednesday, April 2, 2008. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)AP - Former President Clinton is still smarting over New Mexico Gov.

Bill Richardson's endorsement of Barack Obama. During a private meeting with California Democrats this past weekend, Clinton grew red-faced as he talked about how he expected Richardson, who was a member of Clinton's Cabinet, to back Hillary Rodham Clinton for the presidential nomination or at least stay neutral, according to several people who attended.



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