Can you please fact check this accusation against Hillary Clinton from Michael Moore's Sicko documentary?

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1) it was Bill, not Hillary, who gave the speech. The payment was for the speech 2) it was from the Altria Corporation, not a lobbyist.at all. And they give millions upon millions to charities all over the US. Altria does make tobacco 3) Proceeds went to the Clinton FOundation, not to either Bill or HIllary personally. Basically = Moore = FALSE

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