Anonymous Coward User ID: 71611311 United States 03/06/2016 01:04 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | From Whitewater to Benghazi: A Clinton-Scandal Primer. A former aide to Hillary Clinton has been granted immunity in a criminal investigation, an All of Hillary Clinton’s emails are out there. Now, how bad will the fallout be? On Monday, the State Department released the last batch of Clinton’s messages when she was secretary of state—a total of around 30,000. And late Wednesday, The Washington Post reported that the Justice Department has granted immunity to a former Clinton staffer to work with investigators, an indication of progress in the criminal case over the emails. Bryan Pagliano, the staffer, helped Clinton set up a server in her home in New York, which she used for her emails while running the State Department. Pagliano previously invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination when called to testify by congressional committees. A spokesman said the Clinton campaign was “pleased” that Pagliano was cooperating, though what else are they going to say? Clinton herself is likely to be questioned by the FBI sometime in the next few weeks. The Post reports: As the FBI looks to wrap up its investigation in the coming months, agents will likely want to interview Clinton and her senior aides about the decision to use a private server, how it was set up, and whether any of the participants knew they were sending classified information in emails, current and former officials said. Obviously this is not good news for Clinton. The question is just how bad it is. Clinton is effectively fighting a two-front war. On one side, she’s running a political campaign for president. On the other, she’s working to defend herself against charges of wrongdoing in the email investigation, since criminal charges could effectively doom her campaign. The latest developments in the email case come just as things were starting to look good on the political side—Clinton has [ link to www.theatlantic.com] |
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