Although a political opponent and a supporter of the Bank of the United states,Henry Clay benefitted politically from President Jackson's veto of the 1932 bill that would recharter the bank.

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Henry Clay was a political opponent of President Jackson and a supporter of the Bank of the United States. However, Jackson's veto of the bill to recharter the bank helped Clay politically by making him appear to be a defender of the common man against the interests of the wealthy.

Although a Political Opponent and a Supporter of the Bank