Hillary Clinton
April 4, 2008
"The meeting was an error in judgment that will not be repeated and I am sorry for it. The senator's well-known opposition to this trade deal is clear and was not discussed."
Clinton's chief strategist Mark Penn apologizing for meeting with Colombian officials in late March and pushing, on their behalf, a free trade agreement that the New York Senator opposes. A few days later Penn was demoted within the campaign.
Katie Rooney