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Hillary Campaign Confirms Her ‘Medical Episode’ At 9/11 Memorial

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Christian Datoc Senior White House Correspondent
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Hillary Clinton’s campaign has issued a response to her reported “medical episode” at Sunday’s 9/11 memorial service.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks to US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton during a memorial service at the National 9/11 Memorial September 11, 2016 in New York (Getty Images)

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks to US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton during a memorial service at the National 9/11 Memorial September 11, 2016 in New York (Getty Images)

“Secretary Clinton attended the September 11th Commemoration Ceremony for just an hour and thirty minutes this morning to pay her respects and greet some of the families of the fallen,”  said the statement, as read by CBS’ John Dickerson. “During the ceremony, she felt overheated so departed to go to her daughter’s apartment, and is feeling much better.” (VIDEO: Hillary Suffers ‘Medical Episode,’ Is Rushed From 9/11 Memorial Service)

Clinton reportedly fainited while being rushed to a van at the memorial service Sunday.

Witnesses told Fox News that she stumbled to the curb, her knees buckled and she even lost a shoe.

At 11:30 a.m., EST, it was 81 degrees in New York City, yet sources tell The Daily Caller that the temperatue was in the 70s this morning.

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