According to the notes, the engineer who deleted an archive of Clinton’s old emails using a software known as BleachBit told investigators that he did so “of his own accord based on his normal practices as an engineer”.
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One upgrade was necessary after Clinton spilled coffee on a phone and another when one of the devices began to “slowly fail over time”.
“This exchange strongly suggests Clinton and the president knowingly discussed classified material in an unclassified setting and hence broke the law”, Raj Shah, the research director at the Republican National Committee, told the Post.
During the interview Abedin was showed a June 28, 2012 email sent to Clinton with the subject header “Re: Congratulations!”.
“Despite the large number of FOIA requests and growing concern among top agency officials, the State Department did not formally request that the former secretary of state produce the emails on the clintonemail.com server until October 2014”.
In a 2014 joint expose with the Washington Examiner Judicial Watch’s Chief Investigative Reporter Micah Morrison reported: “F$3 ormer President Clinton gave 215 speeches and earned $48 million while his wife presided over US foreign policy, raising questions about whether the Clintons fulfilled ethics agreements related to the Clinton Foundation during Hillary Clinton’s tenure as secretary of state”. The official said she did not believe that the attorneys assigned to prepare the congressional response had the “appropriate training”.
While the technician told the Federal Bureau of Investigation that comment was a joke, Jason Miller, a communications adviser to Trump’s campaign, issued a statement saying it “suggests there was a concerted effort to systematically destroy potentially incrimination information”.
She reportedly asked if she could have a copy of the email.
Though Sullivan said that he sometimes used a personal gmail account.
Clinton’s campaign has not previously indicated she used a Gmail account, instead indicating that she used one AT&T account during her first few months in office and then exclusively used the account routed through her private server for the remainder of her tenure. The American people need to pressure State to stop sitting on these new Clinton emails for political reasons and release them as the law requires.
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“Once informed that the sender’s name is believed to be pseudonym used by the president, Abedin exclaimed: ‘How is this not classified?'” the report says.
