Yet other Clinton fund-raisers don't see a problem. Legal Restrictions Clinton is barred by law from soliciting donations for his library or legal defense fund, though that didn't stop him from sharing his vision for the library with 40 top executives in Manhattan in June. No funds were sought, but the message was clear enough. But the Clintons won't be penniless when they leave the White House. They also have high earning power, sometimes getting millions for their memoirs.
Former presidents can also count on fat speaking fees.
And corporations will pay ex-presidents to serve on their boards. President Ford sits on four. If she's not elected, a Manhattan law firm would pay her more. The White House is reserving the Washington Mall for a Hollywood-style New Year's party that's open to the public. The Christian Science Monitor.