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Henry Clay because he was always bothering Rachel and he put her divorce paper in the newspaper, that she wasn't divorced with her first husband, so everybody started calling her a whore. When she died by a heart attack, Jackson blamed Henry Clay and other political enemies who never tired of publishing stories about Rachel and the unfortunate timing of her divorce and marriage to Jackson.

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