In a highly anticipated news conference, Hillary Clinton finally answered questions concerning the scandal that she exclusively used private email accounts to conduct official business while serving as secretary of state. She told reporters, “I did it for convenience.” The Daily Caller,
“When I got to work as secretary of state, I opted for convenience to use my personal email account, which was allowed by the State Department because I thought it would be easier to carry just one device for my work and for my personal emails instead of two,” Clinton said. “Looking back, it would have been better if I had simply used a second email account and carried a second phone. But at the time, this didn’t seem like an issue.” …
The Federal Records Act requires emails from government officials to be preserved, and critics are accusing Clinton of using personal email accounts, instead of an official account, to avoid having to be transparent…
Asked about the security implications of the country’s top diplomat communicating with a personal email account, Clinton responded: “I did not email any classified material to anyone on my email. There is no classified material