The Clinton Foundation had a direct line to Hillary Clinton’s former chief of staff at the State Department, seeking her advice on lucrative speaking invitations for former President Bill Clinton outside of the department’s normal ethics process, according to emails that surfaced in a federal lawsuit. Foundation officials sought guidance from Cheryl Mills, a longtime […]
Clinton Foundation officials courted a Russian billionaire to join a 2012 meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative, seeking the advice of State Department staff about the invitation. The well-connected charity wanted to invite Viktor Vekselberg, founder of major Russian conglomerate Renova Group, to attend the Clinton Global Initiative meeting in New York City that year. […]
A member of Hillary Clinton’s staff at the Department of State emailed classified information about the government in Congo to a staffer at the Clinton Foundation in 2012, according to a copy of the correspondence obtained by the Washington Free Beacon. Cheryl Mills, Clinton’s chief of staff at the State Department, sent the email to […]
In November 2012, Kris Balderston, then in charge of the Global Partnership Initiative in Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s office, sent an email about a potential joint initiative involving the State Department and the Rockefeller Foundation. The email was sent to a group of people, including Huma Abedin, the deputy chief of staff to […]
Today, several leaders from the conservative movement praised the resignation of Speaker of the House, John Boehner (R-OH): “Speaker Boehner’s retirement announcement is a victory for grassroots conservatives,” said Citizen’s United President, David Bossie. “Under Boehner’s leadership Congress has failed to advance meaningful reforms, much less the bold conservative reforms our country needs. The writing […]
Hillary Clinton’s right-hand aide Huma Abedin did private business for a Clinton-linked company on her State Department email account, Breitbart News has learned. Abedin was helping to recruit executives for the private corporate advisory firm Teneo Holdings, founded by former Bill Clinton right-hand man Doug Band, while she was on an official State Department trip […]
Hillary Clinton’s top State Department aides turned to Clinton Foundation employees for political help in the immediate aftermath of the Benghazi terrorist attack, and Clinton withheld those emails from the House Benghazi Committee investigating her conduct. Clinton currently faces federal investigation for allegedly allowing people without a security clearance to access classified information, in violation […]
State Department officials are refusing to release all or part of dozens of emails sent by top aides to Hillary Clinton, including internal discussions about Benghazi and records showing a much closer relationship between the agency and the Clinton Foundation than previously reported. Emails indicating Cheryl Mills, Clinton’s former chief of staff, was in regular […]
A federal judge on Tuesday scolded Obama administration lawyers for dragging their feet in handing over documents from former top aides to Hillary Clinton. Judge Emmet Sullivan of the U.S. District Court for D.C. suggested that the State Department needs to divert resources to deal with the onslaught of lawsuits seeking to get a hold […]
Bill Clinton sought State Department approval to invite a powerful, Putin-backed Russian oligarch with an expansive history of corruption to the Clinton Global Initiative’s 2012 meeting while Clinton’s wife was secretary of state, according to an e-mail newly obtained by National Review. The June 4, 2012 message was sent by Amitabh Desai, Bill Clinton’s foreign-policy […]
“A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the State Department to speed up its plans for releasing emails from two of Hillary Clinton’s top aides during her time at the department, citing intense public interest in the dealings of a former secretary of state who is now the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination. The State […]
A federal judge urged the State Department to get more people on the case reviewing and releasing the emails of former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and her top aides, saying Tuesday that all sides should be eager to get the matter behind them. Judge Emmet G. Sullivan also rejected the State Department’s timeline […]