Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye endorses Hillary Clinton

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye endorsed Hillary Clinton for president of the United States Oct. 21 in a press release.

Saying he takes inter-governmental affairs and the federal relationship extremely seriously, Begaye said the Navajo Nation, as a sovereign nation, must work cooperatively with other states, tribal nations and other foreign governments so that it can protect and create the best opportunities for its citizens.

Begaye said Clinton, as president, will be a strong partner to work with on a government to government level and that in the campaign she has committed to serving tribal nations though strengthening public safety, combating drugs and alcohol, advocating for access to high quality education, improving Indian healthcare and fighting for Native American veterans.

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