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Related: About this forumAP FACT CHECK: Clinton misstates key facts in email episode
May 27, 8:38 PM EDT
AP FACT CHECK: Clinton misstates key facts in email episode
By LISA LERER and CATHERINE LUCEY
Associated Press
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Over the months, Hillary Clinton misstated key facts about her use of private email and her own server for her work as secretary of state, the department's inspector general reported this week.
According to the findings, she claimed approval she didn't have and declined to be interviewed for the report despite saying "I'm more than ready to talk to anybody anytime." Scrutiny of her unusual email practices appeared to be unwelcome, despite her contention those practices were well known and "fully above board."
A look at some of Clinton's past claims about her unusual email set-up and how they compare with the inspector general's findings:
Edit: Try this other link. The one below doesn't work in some browsers. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DEM_2016_CLINTON_EMAILS_FACT_CHECK?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DEM_2016_CLINTON_EMAILS_FACT_CHECK
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AP FACT CHECK: Clinton misstates key facts in email episode (Original Post)
Babel_17
May 2016
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Press Virginia
(2,329 posts)1. Is that the correct link?
remember, according to some, this is no longer a story after June 7th
Babel_17
(5,400 posts)2. FactCheck.org hasn't been informed of that
FactCheck.org: IG Report on Clintons Emails (May 27, 2016)
http://www.democraticunderground.com/12512075275
Press Virginia
(2,329 posts)3. I'm sure one of the HRC supporters will inform them
with a "tick tock" email message
Babel_17
(5,400 posts)4. Try this link if the one in the OP is broken
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DEM_2016_CLINTON_EMAILS_FACT_CHECK?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
I just checked and my original link didn't work in my other browser. I had edited it down, and I suppose that's the issue.
I just checked and my original link didn't work in my other browser. I had edited it down, and I suppose that's the issue.
Press Virginia
(2,329 posts)5. Perfect!
BillZBubb
(10,650 posts)6. Why don't they be honest and say Hillare LIED?
She didn't "misstate" anything, she flat out lied.