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May 31, 2016

Former State Dept. watchdog debunks central Clinton email claim

The State Department’s former top watchdog, in an interview with Fox News, rejected Hillary Clinton’s repeated claims that her personal email use was in line with her predecessors’ – while saying he would have immediately opened an investigation if he caught wind of a secretary of state using such an account.

May 27, 2016

State Department official thought Clinton used personal email for 'family and friends'

A longtime State Department official said he assumed that then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was using her personal email to "stay in touch with family and friends", not conduct official business.

May 26, 2016

Clinton campaign's email defense takes hits from all sides after IG report

Hillary Clinton’s myriad statements explaining her exclusive use of personal email for official business while secretary of state are coming under heavy fire from all sides in the wake of a damaging inspector general report – and her campaign’s insistence the report proves her practices were nothing unusual is being met with similar criticism.

May 25, 2016

State Department audit faults Clinton on emails, says she broke records rules

The State Department watchdog, in an extensive and detailed report, accused Hillary Clinton of flouting federal records rules and cybersecurity guidelines with her exclusive use of personal email for government business while secretary of state.

May 16, 2016

US, world powers claim they're 'ready' to arm Libyan government

The United States and other world powers say they are ready to supply Libya's internationally recognized government with weapons to counter the Islamic State and other militant groups gaining footholds in its lawless regions.

May 11, 2016

Comey rebuffs Clinton claim FBI only conducting ‘security inquiry’ on emails

Hillary Clinton for months has downplayed the FBI investigation into her private email server and practices as a mere “security inquiry.” But when asked Wednesday about Clinton's characterization, FBI Director James Comey said he doesn’t know what "security inquiry" means.

May 11, 2016

Top Clinton aide Mills reportedly walks out of FBI interview about emails

Senior Hillary Clinton aide Cheryl Mills and her lawyer walked out of a recent interview with the FBI about Clinton's private email system after an investigator asked a question Mills believed to be off limits, according to a published report.

May 10, 2016

State Department says it can't find emails from Clinton IT specialist

The State Department told the Republican National Committee that it could not find any emails to or from Hillary Clinton's former IT specialist, who managed her private email server during her tenure as secretary of state before going on to work for the agency, according to a court filing made public Monday.

May 9, 2016

AG Lynch says she cannot make 'prediction' about timing of Clinton probe

Attorney General Loretta Lynch said Monday she could not make any “prediction” about the timing of a final resolution to the Hillary Clinton email investigation.

May 6, 2016

Romanian hacker Guccifer: I breached Clinton server, 'it was easy'

The infamous Romanian hacker known as “Guccifer,” speaking exclusively with Fox News, claimed he easily – and repeatedly – breached former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s personal email server in early 2013.