Former NSA analyst: Clinton email leak may have come from the U.S.

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A former National Security Agency analyst said it’s possible that someone in the U.S. intelligence community leaked Hillary Clinton’s emails to the public, since the NSA most likely has all of the messages Clinton deleted from her private email server.

William Binney, who spent decades with the agency before leaving as a whistleblower in 2001, pointed on Sunday to a comment former FBI Director Robert Mueller made in 2011, when he told senators his agency had the ability to access “sophisticated, searchable databases” of data in pursuit of terrorists.

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