There have been several times during the course of this presidential campaign when things have gotten particularly "nasty," but this isn't the first time where the mudslinging has reached notable lows.
The Founding Fathers faced off back in 1800 when Thomas Jefferson's campaign spread rumors about John Adams' sexuality.
Then in 1828, negative campaigning apparently contributed to a fatality when Andrew Jackson's wife found a pamphlet that detailed her alleged sexual misdeeds and she promptly had a heart attack and died.
Learn more about the depths of presidential campaigns in the video above.
from ABC News: Politics http://ift.tt/2ekolOL
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