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Q&As on Hillary Clinton’s latest State email release

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton listens throughout a town hall style event Tues., Dec. 29, 2015, in Portsmouth, N.H. The State Department said it failed to meet the court’s goal because of “the large number of documents involved and the holiday schedule”.

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In addition, hundreds of messages that Clinton turned over to the State Department contain information that has since been deemed classified.

These are the work-related emails that Clinton sent and received on the private, unsecured server in her home in NY while she was President Barack Obama’s secretary of state from 2009 through January 2013.

Some 5,500 pages of documents were expected to be released later Thursday, the Times reports, adding it was unclear how many individual emails they represent.

The State Department is releasing about 55,000 pages of correspondence from Clinton’s 209 to 2013 tenure as secretary under a court order, after Vice News reporter Jason Leopold sued the department for failing to promptly respond to a public records response for the emails, among other records. The case came after it was revealed that Clinton used a private email server to conduct official business while leading the department.

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The department is under a federal court order to release emails every month since the summer, but broke the order by missing the first deadline under that order.

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