Hillary Clinton responds to email reports, requests public email release


Hillary Clinton has now personally responded to recent reports about her use of a private email address, hosted on home-brewed servers, while she was secretary of state. And she did it in a tweet:
Presumably the State Department has to decide which emails are classified. But since it's hard to say much in 140 characters, more details are presumably coming.
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