Even after Hillary Clinton endured shame, official inquiry and far more for using a personal email server that she had installed at her mansion up in Chappaqua, New York, it’s now been revealed that fired FBI director Jim Comey — during his tenure as the nation’s top law enforcement officer — used his private email account “hundreds” of times to conduct official government business.
“And at least seven of those messages [from Jim Comey] were deemed so sensitive by the Justice Department” that the department would not release them, as The New York Post reported on Friday night.
Comey repeatedly had said he only used his private email account for “incidental” purposes and that he never used it for any classified matter, and that part of the story may be true, as The Post also noted in an exclusive piece.
(For what it’s worth, Comey also urged as many Americans as possible this year to vote for Democrats in the 2018 midterms.)
But the Justice Department acknowledged — in response to a Freedom of Information request — “that Comey and his chief of staff discussed government business on about 1,200 pages of messages.”- READ MORE