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FOIA News: Court hammers gov't over Clinton emails; orders discovery to look into egregious conduct

FOIA News (2015-2023)Allan BlutsteinComment

Judge orders Justice, State departments to reopen narrow inquiry into handling of Clinton email records lawsuit

By Spencer S. Hsu, Wash. Post, Dec. 6, 2018

A U.S. judge ordered the Justice and State departments Thursday to reopen an inquiry into whether Hillary Clinton used a private email server while secretary of state to deliberately evade public records laws and to answer whether the agencies acted in bad faith by not telling a court for months that they had asked in mid-2014 for missing emails to be returned.

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Copy of decision appears in “Court opinions”