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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Andrew Feinberg

‘Tired’ Hillary Clinton explains why her email controversy is not as bad as Trump’s secret papers scandal

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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton would like everyone to stop talking about her infamous emails as if the controversy that dogged her 2016 presidential campaign has anything to do with the investigation into whether Donald Trump illegally retained highly classified documents at his Florida home.

Ms Clinton weighed in on Republican calls for Mr Trump’s case to be considered under a made-up standard based on the decision by then-FBI director James Comey to not seek criminal charges against her for allegedly having sent and recieved emails later deemed to contain classified information via a personal email server while she was Secretary of State.

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