Hillary Clinton lends help to Finnish PM after latter’s video of partying with pals attracts flak

“Keep dancing,” former US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton tweeted on Sunday, lending help to Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin, whose style for partying has drawn international consideration.

Clinton’s submit included a photograph of herself, dancing with a giant smile on her face in a crowded membership throughout a 2012 journey to Colombia whereas nonetheless secretary of state for the United States. It concluded with the phrases, “Keep dancing, @marinsanna.”

As Ann Richards stated, “Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels.”

Here’s me in Cartagena whereas I used to be there for a gathering as Secretary of State.

Keep dancing, @marinsanna. pic.twitter.com/btAtUFOcNV

— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) August 28, 2022

Marin shortly responded, tweeting again, “Thank you @Hillary Clinton.”

A lately leaked video confirmed Marin dancing and partying with a bunch of pals and celebrities.

Critics stated it confirmed inappropriate habits for a primary minister, whereas others—now together with Clinton—have defended the 36-year-old politician’s proper to get pleasure from a non-public occasion with pals.

Finland’s Prime Minister @MarinSanna is within the headlines after a video of her partying was leaked at this time.

She has beforehand been criticized for attending too many music festivals & spending an excessive amount of on partying as a substitute of ruling.

The critics say it’s not becoming for a PM. pic.twitter.com/FbOhdTeEGw

— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) August 17, 2022

Marin informed fellow members of her Social Democratic celebration that it was essential to chop free at occasions.

“I am human. And I too sometimes long for joy, light and fun amidst these dark clouds,” stated Marin, the world’s youngest prime minister. She added that she had not missed “a single day of work.”

But she encountered additional blowback when a photograph emerged of two girls lifting their tops throughout a celebration on the prime minister’s residence in July.

Marin once more apologized.

Clinton, who’s 74, headed the US state division from 2009 to 2013 beneath president Barack Obama.

In 2016, she was the Democratic candidate for US president. Though closely favored, she misplaced to actual property magnate Donald Trump.

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