Multiple roles of Hillary aide raises questions

By Sarah Bedford

Published August 28, 2015 4:01am ET

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Multiple roles of Hillary aide raises questions — As Huma Abedin planned a series of meetings and speeches for Hillary Clinton to attend during her swing through Dublin and Belfast, she also coordinated with one of her colleagues at Teneo Strategies. (AP Photo)Â | Elise Amendola

Emails and records released through the Freedom of Information Act shed new light on the potential conflicts of interest created by an unusual personnel arrangement involving a longtime aide to Hillary Clinton.

Huma Abedin’s simultaneous roles at the State Department, the Clinton Foundation and a consulting firm with close ties to the Clintons converged in December of 2012, when she arranged a trip to Ireland that seemingly benefited each of her employers.

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