CNN reports that Hillary Clinton was being looked into by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for more than just her email server. Victor Pinchuk had also made donations to the Clinton foundation.
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This, he alleges, happened despite the fact that Clinton vowed to recuse herself from Clinton Foundation activity as she served as Secretary of State to avoid conflicts of interest, or at least the appearance of such.
And on Thursday, the Trump campaign sent an email to supporters saying the emails “exposed a concerning link between the Clinton Foundation and the State Department!” Watch him lay down the law and expose Hillary’s most vulnerable subject, the Clinton Foundation.
“DOJ officials pushed back against opening a case during the meeting earlier this year”.
Mr Clinton also said the email server should not be a cause for distrust and that people in the national security community would not endorse his wife’s candidacy if it was.
The Missouri Democrat, who supports Hillary Clinton, was asked by Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace about recent reports of “pay to play” allegations within then Secretary Clinton’s State Department.
On a trip to NY in 2012, Mills interviewed two executives for a top position at the Clinton foundation.
A top aide to Hillary Clinton at the State Department traveled to NY to interview job candidates for a top job at the Clinton Foundation, a CNN investigation has found.
The documents, produced as a result of the group’s FOIA lawsuit, challenge Clinton’s insistence that there is “no connection” between her family foundation and her work at the department.
The Clinton campaign issued a statement, “It was crystal clear to all involved that this had nothing to do with her official duties”.
Media outlets reported this week that Federal Bureau of Investigation officials wanted to investigate whether there was a criminal conflict of interest with the State Department but that the Justice Department pushed back. It is noted that for a conflict of interest and public corruption case to exist, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and DOJ would need to prove that a government employee received money or other items of value in exchange for working with the organization.
During that hearing, Republican Rep. Jason Chaffetz of Utah asked Comey if “the Clinton Foundation was tied into this investigation”.
Sure it is. What’s better for the soul than a little “volunteer” work?
“No wonder Hillary Clinton and Huma Abedin hid emails from the American people, the courts and Congress”, Judicial Watch President Tom Filton said in a press release.
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The Clinton Foundation is under increased scrutiny this week.
