A female rushed past security and threw a boot at Hillary Clinton in Las Vegas on Thursday, however it missed and the former US secretary of state laughed off the incident. The woman launched the projectile at the 66-year-old former First Lady as she was addressing a meeting of the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI).
Clinton, the presumed frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016, ducked as the item whizzed past at head height to the left of her.
Clinton, the presumed frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016, ducked as the item whizzed past at head height to the left of her.
"What was that, a bat?... Is that somebody throwing something at me?" Clinton said initially at the event at the Mandalay Bay hotel/casino, according to video footage by the local KTNV station.
