Clinton emails show concern over State Dept. record-keeping

Published June 27, 2016 8:05pm ET



Emails obtained from the State Department suggest Hillary Clinton was unsure of how her records would be handled by the agency, contradicting the former secretary of state’s claims that she assumed all emails exchanged with state officials would be automatically preserved in the government system.

“I just realized I have no idea how my papers are being treated at State,” Clinton wrote in a March 2009 email to her deputy chief of staff, Huma Abedin.

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