State Department official says Hillary’s private email use ‘not acceptable’

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A senior State Department official told a Senate panel Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email while serving as secretary of state was “not acceptable” Wednesday as lawmakers questioned whether Clinton had violated open records laws.

Joyce Barr, assistant secretary of administration at the State Department, attempted to assure concerned members of the Senate Judiciary Committee that her agency had taken steps to prevent another massive record-keeping failure from occurring.

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