Politics: Afternoon Edition: Bill Clinton lends his star power at a rough moment

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Monday, June 4, 2012 HEADLINES Clinton lends star power at a rough moment Bill Clinton will appear with Obama at three fundraisers in New York on Monday, lending his strong ties to wealthy New York donors just days after he tweaked Obama for going after Mitt Romney's private business record. » Read full article In Wisconsin recall election, TV ad spending battles boots on the ground It's a proxy fight between Democrats' ground organization and Republicans' fundraising advantage. » Read full article Supreme Court protects Secret Service agents guarding Cheney It ruled that agents are shielded from a lawsuit brought by a man who said his free speech rights were violated. » Read full article FACT CHECKER: Romney's problematic federal worker claim A statistic he recently cited may be accurate, but his comment makes little sense. » Read full article THE FIX: Hillary supporters start pushing for 2016 Those close to Hillary Clinton are starting to openly speculate that the secretary of state will run for president again in 2016. » Read full article QUOTE OF THE DAY Sarah Jessica Parker in an ad for President Obama that aired three times on Sunday night during the MTV Movie Awards: "Okay, the guy who ended the war in Iraq, the guy who says you should be able to marry anyone you want, and the guy who created 4 million new jobs, that guy ... We need him and he needs us." MULTIMEDIA Video: Carney: Clinton supports Obama on economy After former President Bill Clinton referred to presumptive Republican challenger Mitt Romney's career as 'sterling' in an interview, the White House said the election isn't about 'whether someone succeeded in the private equity world.' Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy