State Dept. has no record that Clinton, aides completed ethics training

Published August 18, 2016 7:07pm ET



State Department officials could not locate any documentation that Hillary Clinton and six of her top aides completed a mandatory ethics training class upon joining the administration.

According to documents unearthed by a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee, Huma Abedin, then Clinton’s deputy chief of staff, was pushed by State Department officials after she failed to complete an annual ethics training course in 2012.

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