Topic: Hillary Clinton Email Scandal
What a fish rotting from the head down looks like: Hillary Clinton's no-secrets State Department June 18, 2019
Monica Showalter
Slovenly security practices were apparently widespread at the Clinton State Department, according to a new report.
Comey exposed: used personal, un-secured Gmail account for official business so sensitive that the emails cannot be released to the public November 10, 2018
Thomas Lifson
We now know that if James Comey had recommended prosecution of Hillary Clinton for her email abuses, he would have been cooking his own goose
The Clinton reckoning is tiptoeing in May 18, 2018
Thomas Lifson
A reckoning is coming – and not just for the Hillary Clinton, but for her enablers. This is a historic moment of bated breath and tight sphincters all over Clintonworld.
New Evidence Bolsters Probability that Hillary Clinton Was Hacked May 4, 2017
William F. Marshall
Buried in Huma Abedin’s emails recently released to Judicial Watch is what may be a smoking gun.
Guess who was left unpardoned! January 21, 2017
Russ Vaughn
Obama has left town, and guess who he has left holding the proverbial bag for possible criminality occurring during his presidency?
DC Court of Appeals re-opens search for deleted Hillary emails – this time with grand juries and subpoenas, if necessary December 28, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Happy New Year, Hillary Clinton. I hope you enjoy being the subject of a probe by A.G.-designate Jeff Sessions, and whatever grand jury probes and subpoenas he sees fit to use in seeking recovery of all those emails you deleted.
The FBI’s risky game November 3, 2016
Ryan Sasscer
This is the type of nonsense third-world countries go through during elections, not the United States! But this is what we now have because of people like Hillary Clinton.
Russia, Comey, and Hillary’s Praetorian Guard November 2, 2016
John Smith
Putin patiently has waited a few decades to expose the Clintons’ and Obama’s graft and corruption to his advantage. This is what happens when rank amateurs play the money game with a seasoned KGB operative.
An October surprise shoe on the other foot October 31, 2016
Brian C. Joondeph
What goes around comes around, Hillary.
FBI relations with the NYPD have a storied history October 31, 2016
Richard F. Miniter
The FBI investigation of Clinton is back on. But we may know that it is only because the NYPD was involved (somehow).
The Bill and Loretta Show October 31, 2016
Patricia McCarthy
Who is responsible for politicizing the FBI investigation into Hillary Clinton's off-the-books email server? Bill Clinton.
Hillary’s bogus ‘unprecedented’ complaint about Comey October 30, 2016
Jack Hellner
Hillary knows full well that special prosecutor Lawrence Walsh actually indicted Casper Weinberger four days prior to Bill Clinton's election in 1992.
Time for Newspapers to Retract Endorsements for Hillary October 29, 2016
Peter Skurkiss
Nearly every major newspaper in the country has endorsed Hillary Clinton for president. In light of what is now known, how can these newspaper endorsements stand?
Hillary’s Truth Meets Absolute Power October 29, 2016
Patricia McCarthy
A thriller from the first Clinton presidency suddenly becomes relevant again.
Three little words that change everything: quid pro quo October 18, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Even casual observers of politics-as-sports realize that the Latin expression quid pro quo (“this for that”) signifies an important legal standard – a red line, if you will.
Hillary and the fundamental legal premise of tyranny October 14, 2016
Daren Jonescu
One of the chief, and most irreversible, symptoms of modernity's decay is the abandonment of the premise of all justice in a modern free society, namely equality before the law.
Hillary and Wall Street October 12, 2016
Jack Hellner
What could Hillary ever do that would cause Democrats, including the media and Hollywood, to disown her the way Republicans publicly disown Trump?
Hillary’s recovered emails reveal her pulling strings for Chelsea’s ‘best friend’ to get consulting contracts October 6, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Federal ethics rules are crystal-clear, and politically, the last thing Hillary needs is to be revealed as violating federal ethics rules.
Chaffetz committee uncovers yet another apparent crime related to Hillary’s email server September 14, 2016
Thomas Lifson
No security clearance complete access to classified server = gross negligence.
Colin Powell on Hillary: ‘Everything HRC touches she kind of screws up with hubris’ September 14, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Guccifer 2 hack shows Powell's contempt.
The real reason why Hillary claims no headers, no emails marked ‘classified’ on her private server September 9, 2016
Andrew McFarlane
Why it is her only viable strategy.
Newly released email shows Hillary aide claimed they ‘wired’ the Benghazi hearings September 7, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Putting substance in Donald Trump's charge that D.C. politics is "rigged."
Why is Obama insulated from the disaster that was his State Department under Hillary Clinton? September 6, 2016
James Longstreet
Obama has been held blameless in all the Hillary antics. Obama has not registered any consternation regarding the misdeeds and ineptitude.
How to investigate the Cheryl Mills claim of attorney-client privilege with Hillary September 5, 2016
Paul Wolf
There is a simple question to ask.
Analysis of FBI Reports: China more likely to have Hillary’s emails, not Russia September 4, 2016
Richard Henry Lee
Using the state-contolled telephone system in China to log into her unencrypted email account with an unencrypted password was the height of recklessness.
FBI holiday weekend document drop is devastating to Hillary September 3, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Reveals multiple issues that disqualify Hillary from the presidency.
Why did the 30 Benghazi emails FBI discovered escape destruction? August 31, 2016
Thomas Lifson
The manner by which they escaped destruction may tell us a lot, no matter how much redaction takes place.
Whose State Department is that? August 25, 2016
James Longstreet
What does Hillary have on Mr. Obama?
Uncovered emails show motive August 24, 2016
Mark J. Fitzgibbons
Means, motive, and opportunity are three elements to establish a crime. Now we have a provable motive.
Hillary’s email testimony, Powell’s facts, and mens rea August 20, 2016
Mark J. Fitzgibbons
New revelations about what Hillary Clinton told the FBI about former secretary of state Colin Powell’s “advising” her on using private email may provide grounds to reopen the case for criminal prosecution against her.
Poll: Public is highly suspicious of Hillary’s 33,000 deleted emails August 4, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Americans also largely reject media hyperventilating over Trump asking Russians to reveal Hillary’s emails.
NSA whistleblower: The agency has all of Hillary’s deleted emails August 1, 2016
Thomas Lifson
When Donald Trump sarcastically appealed to the Russians to release Hillary Clinton’s 33,000 deleted emails from her personal server, he was asking the wrong spooks.
MSNBC host melts down over Hillary’s emails August 1, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Even by the standards of MSNBC, Sunday morning’s shout-down of a guest was unusually embarrassing.
If the 33K emails still exist: the scenarios July 30, 2016
James Longstreet
If the 33,000 emails that Hillary deleted off her server were hacked and still exist, what could be the consequences?
Hillary Clinton may have been an unsuspecting asset for American intelligence July 11, 2016
Paul White
Consider this possibility about Hillary's unsecured server and why the FBI decided not to prosecute.
Chaffetz’s FBI referral on Hillary perjury a time bomb? July 8, 2016
Thomas Lifson
An indictment is the least of her worries.
Hillary’s missing emails July 7, 2016
Thomas Lifson
The emails Hillary handed over oddly include only one during a key episode that benefited donors of $145 million to the Clinton Foundation.
Rasmussen poll: majority wanted Comey to recommend Hillary indictment July 7, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Very bad news for Hillary in the demographic breakdown.
Uh-oh! DC Circuit Court of Appeals issues ruling that could force more Hillary email disclosures July 7, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Just when Hillary thought she was going to skate on her obvious criminal violations of national security laws.
At least one democracy does not hesitate to try, convict, and imprison its most prominent and powerful July 6, 2016
Jerold Levoritz
As we try to absorb the meaning of FBI director Comey’s statement on Hillary Rodham Clinton, it is good to have a counterpoint in mind to know that things could be different if we willed it.
Huma admits under oath that Hillary burned her daily schedule July 4, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Not a smoking gun, but a smoking burn bag.
Report: FBI to interview Hillary today July 2, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Shines new light on the Pheonix Airport meeting between Bill Clinton and Loretta Lynch.
Report: Clinton ambushed Lynch at Phoenix Airport July 2, 2016
Thomas Lifson
The net result of this report is that we are supposed to feel sorry for Lynch, who did not plan or expect the meeting and in a lapse of judgment did not tell the former president to buzz off.
The Insidious Power of the Media Disinformation Campaign for Hillary Clinton June 21, 2016
Mark A. Hewitt
They no longer report the news, but they do shape a message.
Will Obama pardon Hillary if the FBI refers to Justice? June 11, 2016
Richard Henry Lee
Given the forbearance of Democrats and the media over Hillary’s email use and the brewing scandals involving Bill and their foundation, Obama may make a crass political calculation.
Is the Hillmailgate FIX in? June 10, 2016
Lee Cary
Josh Earnest came close to a tacit confession that the FIX is in.
More unintended consequences of Hillary’s email server June 9, 2016
Odysseus
So the State Department releases redacted emails with codes delineating the reason for the redaction. Any hacker who has the original emails now has a "key" to ID U.S. intelligence assets (spies).
Hillary’s hacked emails probably revealed the names of hidden intelligence officials June 4, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Holy Valerie Plame!
Trigger warning: Hillary avoids press June 2, 2016
Richard Henry Lee
Only "safe space" interviews for the snowflake candidate at risk of "micro-aggressions" from a full-bore press conference.
Schoen is right that it won't be Mrs. Clinton June 2, 2016
Silvio Canto, Jr.
No happy ending for Hillary.
Hillary and the IG May 29, 2016
Jack Hellner
Hillary Clinton and several people who worked at the State Department refused to cooperate with the Inspector General (IG) even though the law requires them to cooperate.
State Department inspector general’s report demolishes Hillary’s excuses about her private email server May 26, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Hillary's repeated on camera lies exposed.
Taxpayer tab for investigating Hillary: over $20 million May 17, 2016
Richard Henry Lee
The costs of Hillary's reckless disregard escalate.
If convicted, Hillary may get house arrest May 10, 2016
Richard Henry Lee
As a protectee under the Secret Service Act, Hillary Clinton might serve time in her "gilded cage" mansion in Chappaqua if convicted a felony and sentenced to prison.
Debbie Wasserman Schultz squirms under grilling by Chris Wallace on Hillary’s emails April 25, 2016
Thomas Lifson
The body language tells the story.
Obama tells Loretta Lynch not to prosecute Hillary on classified email crimes April 11, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Obama uses Fox News as his platform to signal A.G. Lynch that there is nothing worth prosecuting.
Hacker Guccifer’s extradition could spell big trouble for Hillary’s email problems April 9, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Claims he has unpublished emails stored in the cloud. Is it plea bargain time?
Four Hillary aides hire joint defense counsel April 2, 2016
Thomas Lifson
If all goes according to Hillary's plan, this could work out well for her. But if there are surprises in what the FBI has uncovered, it could blow up in her face.
Leading DC pundit argues for a ‘higher bar’ to indict Hillary March 29, 2016
Thomas Lifson
We now have influential journalists making the case that the American people should apply lower standards to their president than to ordinary people.
Will an orange jumpsuit replace Hillary's black pantsuit? March 17, 2016
Ethel C. Fenig
Actually, orange is a flattering color for her.
Hillary in denial, refuses to answer what she would do if indicted March 10, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Credit Jorge Ramos for asking a question Fox News dared not raise. But there is a much better question to ask.
What if Hillary had been a purchasing agent? March 8, 2016
Jerome J. Schmitt
Why cannot we hold our former secretary of state, Hillary R. Clinton, to a standard of conduct that would be routinely expected in the private sector, even among the most middling of middle managers?
State Department playing rope-a-dope on Hillary documents; many may not be released until after election March 5, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Lawless government officials are laughing at the very notion of accountability.
Hillary and the Espionage Act of 1917 March 4, 2016
Mark A. Hewitt
"Do not imagine for a second that the home brew server was merely a FOIA foil and not a blame free method of transferring state secrets to our nation’s enemies for cash paid into the Clinton Global Initiative."
FBI grants immunity to Clinton staffer who set up email server March 3, 2016
Thomas Lifson
This could be the beginning of the end for Hillary’s political career, with the now-immunized Bryan Pagliano, no mere IT tech, but rather a member of Hillary’s 2008 campaign, free to sing like a bird and implicate others in a criminal conspiracy.
AG Lynch will not say if grand jury convened on Clinton email scandal March 1, 2016
Thomas Lifson
In a major interview with Fox News’s Bret Baier, Attorney General Loretta Lynch played slippery.
Putin and Hillary: The value of kompromat February 16, 2016
Thomas Lifson
There are many reasons why Hillary Clinton should never be president of the United States, one Russian word may be the most important of all: kompromat.
Watergate reporter Carl Bernstein savages Hillary on emails February 11, 2016
Thomas Lifson
The more left-leaning of the Watergate duo lets Hillary have it. (Video)
Clinton backtracks on ‘No individual too big to jail’ February 11, 2016
William Tate
Hillary Clinton didn’t even wait for the ballots to be tallied before she began betraying those few people who voted for her in New Hampshire.
Fed judge tells State Dept it is taking ‘unreasonably long’ to produce Hillary emails February 10, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Tells State Department, "Cut the crap!" (I paraphrase).
Who are the spies for the DC power brokers? January 30, 2016
John Smith
As the FBI begins questioning members of the intelligence community over their role in helping Hillary Clinton get highly classified intelligence on her unsecure email system, we have some idea of which actors are likely quaking in their boots.
Josh Earnest may have gotten himself in a whole heap of trouble with comments on Hillary email scandal January 30, 2016
Thomas Lifson
The oleaginous White House press secretary really stepped in some awful stuff yesterday.
Hillary’s subconscious acts up in Dem debate, provides 6 words that will haunt her January 18, 2016
Thomas Lifson
There may still be a reasonable debate on whether or not Hillary Clinton has a conscience, but Sunday night’s Democratic presidential debate proves that she does have a subconscious.
What the Hillary emails tell us about her state of mind January 4, 2016
Thomas Lifson
A fascinating and significant insight to her mind, something so far barely noticed and disqualifying for the presidency.
Did Obama call FBI Director Comey on the carpet yesterday? October 30, 2015
Thomas Lifson
The man who holds the fate of Hillary Clinton in his hands and who has spoken out over anti-police rhetoric was called in for a private talk with Obama yesterday.
Trump says Hillary would have been thrown into Jail if a Republican October 11, 2015
Ed Straker
And then Trump made a "Click" sound with his mouth, as if to evoke the image of a jail door closing in front of Hillary
Latest Hillary email release doubles number of classified emails, demonstrates attempted hacking October 1, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Unbelievable spin from the New York Times.
Bubba plays the victim card in Hillary email scandal September 27, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Yet another sign that the Hillary campaign is quietly panicking
Another big fat Hillary lie exposed September 25, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Pantsuit exploding in flames, thanks to Judicial Watch, as a lie about Huma Abedin told to Andrea Mitchell on camera is exposed by a newly released document.
Hillary's interview with Andrea Mitchell made her problems worse September 5, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Hillary Clinton resembles the chorus of Little Richard’s immortal 1956 song, The Girl Can’t Help It. She just can’t help it.
Latest emails reveal the end of Hillary's claim to be a friend of Israel September 2, 2015
Thomas Lifson
The years of posing are over.
Clinton Crime Family Comics August 17, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Hillary's 5 funniest email lies: the comic strip.
Chuck Todd lets the mask slip, reveals the Awful Truth about Hillary August 17, 2015
Thomas Lifson
This primary season has the Mainstream Media establishment so off balance that occasionally a bit of frank truth slips past the internal censor.