On june 14, 2018, the department of justices office of the inspector general released its report. May 04, 2016 sullivan authorized judicial watch to seek answers about the creation and operation of clintons email system for official state department business, and the departments handling of freedom. Judicial watch sued thensecretary of state john kerry in april 2015 to compel the attorney general to enforce the federal records act to obtain clintons emails. Judicial watch president, tom fitton, details the current status of their investigation into hillary clintons use of a private email server. According to judicial watch, they document how failed 2016 presidential candidate hillary clinton used an unsecure, nongovernmental email to transmit classified and other sensitive government. Judicial watch announced today that on april 18, 2014, it obtained 41 new benghazirelated state department documents. Judicial watch asks court to order feds to find rest of. Mar 24, 2016 other emails released through judicial watch revealed that the nsa chose not to provide clinton with the blackberry, though clinton continued to use her private server for official business. Judicial watch sues under public records law there were by march of last year 10 active judicial watch foia lawsuits against the state department related to clintons emails, so. He also talks about emails showing contact between. Judicial watchs subpoena seeks all clinton emails from her time at state, january 21, 2009, to february 1, 20.
Google is requested to produce the emails by may, stated a statement released by judicial watch wednesday. Judicial watch president, tom fitton, details the current status of their investigation into hillary clinton s use of a private email server. Justice department inspector general final report on. Judicial watch, however, cannot ask clinton or mills about the us governments response to the 2012 benghazi attack, lamberth said. Sullivan said he will grant limited discovery to judicial watch, a conservative legal group that has sued to get a look at mrs. Fbi admits hillary clinton emails found in obama white. State dept gives us more clinton emails found by the fbi judicial watch. Judicial watch makes strong push for hillary clinton subpoena. Sep 15, 2017 the emails are the 20th production of documents obtained in response to a court order in a may 5, 2015, lawsuit judicial watch filed against the state department judicial watch, inc. While clinton has argued that she has already responded to questions in regard to her use of a private email server to conduct government business, d. Two watchdog groups, judicial watch and cause of action, had sued in 2015 demanding the government recover all of mrs. Judge rules for clinton on emails judge rules for clinton on emails thehill a federal judge on friday sided with the state department against a conservative legal advocacy group trying to speed up the governments release of some hillary clinton emails. Aug 01, 2015 a federal judge is ordering the state department to ask hillary clinton to confirm, under penalty of perjury, that she has turned over certain workrelated emails kept on a private email server.
During her tenure as united states secretary of state, hillary clinton drew controversy by using. Tom fitton on hillary clintons state department emails. Aug 23, 2016 judicial watch sues under public records law there were by march of last year 10 active judicial watch foia lawsuits against the state department related to clintons emails, so no, there. They include a newly declassified email showing thenwhite house deputy strategic communications adviser ben rhodes and other obama administration public relations officials attempting to orchestrate a campaign to reinforce.
According to judicial watch, they document how failed 2016 presidential candidate hillary clinton used an unsecure, nongovernmental email to transmit classified and other sensitive government information. Washington ap the state department has completed its internal investigation into former secretary of state hillary clintons use of. Tom fitton on hillary clintons state department emails c. Judicial watch blasted fbi director james comey on tuesday for his weak recommendation not to put forward charges against hillary clinton for her. Hillary clintons emergency plea to the appellate court. Hillary makes desperate appeal to avoid testifying about. Hillary clinton lawyers ask appeals court to overturn judges. A federal judge said wednesday that it may be necessary to depose hillary clinton about the nature of her personal email server, in a freedomofinformation lawsuit over the employment of top. An fbi examination of clintons server found over 100 emails containing classified information, including 65 emails deemed secret. Court orders state dept to release clinton emails on. State must release remaining clinton emails on rolling basis remaining emails on saturday, after a federal judge admonished them for continued delays. The emails touch on a variety of issues from wikileaks to gefilte fish. Sullivan authorized judicial watch to seek answers about the creation and operation of clintons email system for official state department business, and the departments handling of freedom. Judicial watch president tom fitton discusses his organizations role in accessing emails from hillary clintons state department tenure.
The foia request sought all emails of official state department business received or sent by former deputy chief of staff huma abedin from january 1, 2009 through february 1, 20 using a nonstate. Other emails released through judicial watch revealed that the nsa chose not to provide clinton with the blackberry, though clinton continued to. Law enforcement today has learned that judicial watch friday released 80 pages of new emails which were recently discovered by the fbi. This keys fingerprint is a04c 5e09 ed02 b328 03eb 6116 93ed 732e 9231 8dba. Jun 27, 2016 last week, judicial watch released other state department emails one batch of 103 pages, the second of 8 pages, with newly discovered clinton emails also going back as far as january 2009.
A federal judge has put on hold a lawsuit related to hillary clintons private email server, rejecting both the justice departments bid to resolve the case in the governments favor and a. In a case brought by conservative watchdog, judicial watch, u. Judicial watch president tom fitton tuesday accused the justice department and the fbi of protecting bill and hillary clinton from any serious investigation, and said the doj is looking the other way when it comes to the clinton foundation. C linton s use of a personal email account has become a heated issue during the 2016 presidential campaign, as some say she should have been using a government account, rather than her. Sep 01, 2016 many of the emails touted by judicial watch concern a oncesecret mission to north korea by former president bill clinton that led to the release of two american journalists. Judicial watch blasts comey for weak recommendation on. Jun 02, 2017 the foia request sought all emails of official state department business received or sent by former deputy chief of staff huma abedin from january 1, 2009 through february 1, 20 using a nonstate. Conservative watchdog group judicial watch announced tuesday that bill priestap, assistant director of the fbi counterintelligence division admitted, in writing and under oath, that the fbi found hillary clintons emails in the obama white house specifically the executive office of the president the fbi also admitted that almost 49,000 hillary clinton. The 50,547 pages of documents span from 30 june 2010 to 12 august 2014. Judicial watch had asked to depose clinton, top aide cheryl mills and other former state department employees in a sixyearold court case seeking public access to. Washington, dc judicial watch today released 80 pages of new emails recently found by the fbi that further document how former secretary of state hillary clinton used her unsecure, nongovernment email to transmit classified and other sensitive government information. Judicial watch releases another 115 clinton email exchanges. Aug 22, 2016 judicial watch president tom fitton on the latest release of hillary clintons emails. The hillary clinton emails, a work on display in a balcony jutting out over a supermarket at the despar teatro italia during the 58th biennale of visual arts, clinton made a surprise visit on tuesday september 10, 2019, to this work of political theater and performance art.
State must release remaining clinton emails on rolling. Fbi director james comey testifying before congress. Many of the emails touted by judicial watch concern a oncesecret mission to north korea by former president bill clinton that led to the release of two american journalists. Hillary clintons private email server wikileaks hillary clinton. Judicial watch releases hillary clinton under oath email responses. Court orders state dept to release clinton emails on benghazi. Judge threatens subpoena against hillary clinton over.
What the fbi files reveal about hillary clintons email server. New clinton emails include benghazi and classified. The groups lawsuit was thrown out, but was revived on appeal in december 2016. The emails were produced to us in a foia lawsuit we filed seeking all of clinton s government emails sent or received on her nongovernment system judicial watch v.
Hillary clinton can be deposed about her emails, judge. Earlier this week, the press savaged the former secretary of state at a press conference where she attempted to explain the logistics governing her private email server. Mar 02, 2020 former secretary of state hillary clinton can be deposed for a lawsuit about the state departments recordkeeping of her emails, a federal judge said monday judge royce lamberths order authorizing rightleaning group judicial watch to question clinton and others effectively breathes new life into the yearslong pursuit of clinton s emails about state department business on a private server. In this weeks weekly update, tom fitton provided viewers with additional details on the ongoing hillary clinton email case, a tooth and nail battle, which has drawn closer in recent weeks as our viewers already know, hillary clinton was ordered deposed in a judicial watch foia case seeking the benghazi talking points, the case that exposed the clinton email scandal, fitton states. On march 3, 2020, judge lamberth granted judicial watchs request to depose clinton about her emails and benghazi attack documents. Judge halts clinton email lawsuit, for now politico. Clintons emails, saying she violated openrecords laws by not preserving. Judge wants clinton confirmation on state department emails. Hillary clinton can be deposed about her emails, judge rules. Nov 09, 2017 two watchdog groups, judicial watch and cause of action, had sued in 2015 demanding the government recover all of mrs. Conservative watchdog group judicial watch announced tuesday that bill priestap, assistant director of the fbi counterintelligence division admitted, in writing and under oath, that the fbi found hillary clintons emails in the obama white house specifically the executive office of the president.
Apr 23, 2019 once again judicial watch is doing the heavy lifting. District judge royce lamberth, a reagan appointee, granted judicial watchs request for their depositions about clintons emails and benghazi attack records. Mar 14, 2020 lawyers for clinton and mills filed a petition for writ of mandamus on friday, according to the groups website, after u. Washington, dc judicial watch today released 37 pages of new clinton emails recently found by the fbi that show former secretary of state hillary clinton used her unsecure, nongovernment email to transmit classified information. This database gives you access to all of the emails, as they were released, with the exception of clintons deleted private emails. He also talks about emails showing contact between a. The documents include 11 new clinton email documents. Deadlines loom for answers in clinton email probe as u. Fbi finds new clinton emails, including discussion about benghazi and additional classified material jw v state hrc emails feb 2020 00687 jw v state hrc emails feb 2020 00687 pgs 67 jw v state hrc emails feb 2020 00687 pgs 6770. What to know about the newly discovered hillary clinton emails. Ap photo judicial watch president tom fitton revealed on thursday that the fbi didnt question aides to former secretary of state hillary clinton about her use of a private email server to conduct government business until judicial watch was about to do so, and then used redacted. Judicial watch president tom fitton on the latest release of hillary clintons emails. Investigation of clinton emails ends, finding no deliberate. Posted on october 14, 2016 by sundance on august 30th judicial watch submitted twentyfive questions to hillary clinton as part of interrogatories approved and ordered by u.
Mar 02, 2020 judicial watch had asked to depose clinton, top aide cheryl mills and other former state department employees in a sixyearold court case seeking public access to the emails from the state. The exoneration of general flynn usa v flynn dismissal 00232 judicial watch. Hillary clinton lawyers ask appeals court to overturn. On thursday, the justice departments inspector general released its final. Emails revealed that clinton emailed her daughter chelsea saying the attack was carried out by an al qaedalike group. Then, a report released by the office of the inspector general oig revealed that one of clintons key claimsthat all of.
The court also ordered the deposition of mills and two other state department officials. Judicial watch notes that the 115 clinton email exchanges were not among the 55,000 pages of emails that clinton previously. Aug 22, 2016 judicial watch president tom fitton discusses his organizations role in accessing emails from hillary clinton s state department tenure. Judicial watchs lawyers have expressed hope that the case before lamberthmight lead to a quarry that clinton s opponents have sought for years. So here weve got two documents demonstrating, literally in black and white. A federal judge is ordering the state department to ask hillary clinton to confirm, under penalty of perjury, that she has turned over certain.
Hillary clinton asked an appeals court on friday to overturn a judges order that she appear for a sworn deposition about her handling of classified emails and the 2012 benghazi attack as secretary of state. A federal judge has ordered hillary clinton to answer written questions about her use of a private email server while at the state department in response to a lawsuit by a conservative watchdog. Judicial watch blasted fbi director james comey on tuesday for his weak recommendation not to put forward charges against hillary clinton for her use of private email servers during her tenure. The new emails also show clinton used text messages for government business. Mar 02, 2020 judicial watch, however, cannot ask clinton or mills about the us governments response to the 2012 benghazi attack, lamberth said. The scandal of hillary clintons home brew email server, as it is played. Judge threatens subpoena against hillary clinton over emails. A federal judge has put on hold a lawsuit related to hillary clinton s private email server, rejecting both the justice departments bid to resolve the case in the governments favor and a. Newly released emails show clinton had classified info in. The emails are the 20th production of documents obtained in response to a court order in a may 5, 2015, lawsuit judicial watch filed against the. During her tenure as united states secretary of state, hillary clinton drew controversy by using a private email server for official public communications rather than using official state department email accounts maintained on secure federal servers. Judge orders clinton to answer email server questions from. Jw v state 00687 all clinton emails judicial watch.
The subpoena seeks to discover new emails, so it certainly relates to whether state conducted an adequate search. Last week, judicial watch released other state department emails one batch of 103 pages, the second of 8 pages, with newly discovered clinton emails also going back as far as january 2009. Jw legal battle for clean elections in california trump tweets. In response, judicial watch filed an foia request with the department of state for records related to government talking points or updates on the benghazi attack given to former us national security advisor, susan rice. May 04, 2016 a federal judge said wednesday that it may be necessary to depose hillary clinton about the nature of her personal email server, in a freedomofinformation lawsuit over the employment of top. Trump pulls brennans security clearance, more to come.