Kids these days... Don't know how to code all too well, according to a report by HackerRank. As TheNextWeb reports:
On Tuesday morning, Donald Trump Jr. publicly released emails he sent in June 2016 to set up a meeting with a Kremlin-connected lawyer. The content of these leaves no doubt that at least some in the Trump campaign knew that Russia supported their candidate and welcomed electoral aid from a foreign…
Today's hearing with James Comey contains at least one rather revealing nugget unrelated to the Trump-Russia investigation—that the Obama Justice Department improperly tried to influence the the Clinton email investigation:
Tuesday at the White House began with an almost unusual stillness, with President Trump having no public appearances on his schedule. Trump met with aides, received his daily intelligence briefing, and tweeted a series of criticisms of his former acting attorney general. A normal morning, really.
FBI director James Comey stood by his October decision to inform lawmakers that his agency had discovered new emails linked to the Hillary Clinton investigation, an event that Clinton and her allies continue to charge swayed the election at the last minute. Comey testified Wednesday before the…
To promote Barack Obama's final public address as president Tuesday in Chicago, the White House invokes a tradition established by the Father of Our Country, President Washington. "Since George Washington, U.S. presidents have often delivered a final address to the American people," the White House…
Stop if you've heard this one before: A prominent Democrat has been found to have used a private email account to conduct public business. This time it was Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel, who agreed to release 2,700 pages of heretofore unreleased emails on Wednesday. The Chicago Tribune notes that…
Donald Trump's incoming administration will not further investigate former secretary of state Hillary Clinton's private email server scheme nor her family's charitable foundation, MSNBC's Morning Joe reported Tuesday.
In the days since FBI Director James Comey wrote to congressional leaders revealing new information in the Hillary Clinton email investigation, Clinton defenders have been spinning furiously in an attempt to mitigate the potential political damage. They have attacked Comey, blamed a rogue band of…
The FBI has reopened its investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server as secretary of state after the discovery of new, relevant emails.
Despite Hillary Clinton's repeated assurances that her use of a personal email account and server was not an issue in the security and preservation of her correspondence as secretary of state, evidence continues to pile up to the contrary. Not only did Secretary Clinton use her own personal…
Last Friday's document release by the FBI revealed a stark contradiction between then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's signed Classified Information Nondisclosure Agreement and her July statements to FBI agents, as THE WEEKLY STANDARD reported. Clinton told the FBI that she could not recall…
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine said Sunday that FBI documents on the investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server, released Friday, show why the former secretary of state was not indicted.
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine responded Sunday to the revelation that Hillary Clinton did not know that documents labeled 'C' were classified information by saying that it is hard to tell at times whether information is classified.
The FBI's Labor Day weekend document dump regarding its investigation of Hillary Clinton gives those who thought the result was predetermined much to complain about. The FBI's notes confirm that her former chief of staff, Cheryl Mills, was among the several lawyers representing Clinton in her FBI…
Either Hillary Clinton lied to the FBI or she lied on a State Department form as she began her tenure as Secretary of State. This conclusion appears inescapable after Friday's FBI document release related to the Clinton email investigation.
On March 10, 2015, Hillary Clinton told reporters at a rare press conference that she had “absolute confidence that everything that could be in any way connected to work is now in the possession of the State Department."
The WEEKLY STANDARD Podcast with senior writer Stephen F. Hayes on the week on why Trump's new campaign CEO overshadowed new revelations in the Hillary Clinton email scandal.
As Bill Clinton entered the final year of his presidency, his aides put together a legacy-building trip to South Asia—the first visit to the region by a U.S. president since Jimmy Carter's in 1978. Early drafts of the itinerary featured a notable exclusion: The president would visit India, an…
The WEEKLY STANDARD Podcast with deputy online editor Chris Deaton on the continuation of Hillary's email scandal.
On CNN's Erin Burnett Out Front, editor William Kristol discussed Hillary Clinton's email scandal and how it has hurt her campaign.
Hillary Clinton said Sunday that there was no contradiction between her claims that she did not send classified information from her private email server and the FBI's findings that she did.
The deputy director of the Democratic National Committee opposed issuing a statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day earlier this year—because then the DNC might have to issue statements commemorating the mass murder in Darfur and Rwanda, too. Gosh, genocide can be such a bother sometimes!
With a presidential election four months away and with two cases of executive discretion just out of the news, it may be a good time to reflect on the nature of presidential power.
Last week, the FBI made its recommendation to the Justice Department not to prosecute Hillary Clinton for her handling of classified information while secretary of state. Attorney General Loretta Lynch quickly accepted it, announcing that she was officially closing the case with no charges filed.
The WEEKLY STANDARD Podcast with executive editor Terry Eastland on the results of the investigations into Hillary Clinton's email server.
The FBI director's decision not to recommend prosecution of Hillary Clinton for mishandling highly classified information is a bump in the road for Donald Trump's campaign against her—a pretty big bump. It may halt Trump's gradual narrowing of her lead in the general election race, at least for the…
The WEEKLY STANDARD Podcast with senior writer Stephen F. Hayes on FBI Director Comey's press conference on Hillary's private email server.
The director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation offered an assessment of the investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server as secretary of state Tuesday. Many of his conclusions contradicted Clinton's often-repeated assertions and criticized the former secretary of state…
After announcing that he wouldn't recommend charging Hillary Clinton with regard to her privately-run email server that improperly stored and disseminated classified information, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan released the following statement:
Hillary Clinton avoided saying Tuesday whether the FBI had reached out to interview her as part of an investigation into her use of a private email server as secretary of state.
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said Sunday that a condemnatory watchdog report concerning Hillary Clinton's use of a private server would be on the minds of superdelegates and the American people in the run-up to the Democratic convention.
Hillary Clinton set up a private server as secretary of state in order to have intimate conversations with her family, California senator and Clinton supporter Sen. Dianne Feinstein said Sunday.
The FBI has yet to schedule an interview with Hillary Clinton as part of an ongoing investigation into her use of a private email server as secretary of state, Clinton said Thursday.
Hillary Clinton has said for months that her use of a private email server was a permitted, well-known fact in the State Department.
The State Department has yet to release some of Hillary Clinton's emails, State Department spokesman Mark Toner said Wednesday.
Hillary Clinton was in high spirits at a rally in California Wednesday, throwing up a Nixon-esque peace sign and laughing heartily, hours after an audit revealed that she broke federal rules with her use of a private email server.
A State Department watchdog denounced Hillary Clinton's lax use of a private email server Wednesday, writing that Clinton did not properly preserve correspondence and subjected herself to security risks without seeking counsel.
News outlets reported earlier this month that federal investigators have uncovered scant evidence that Hillary Clinton willfully violated federal record law when her subordinates set up a private email server at her Chappaqua manse to handle State Department business.
Long-time Clinton confidante Sidney Blumenthal refused to answer questions about his one time salary through the Clinton Foundation or Clinton's email scandal Wednesday, telling the questioner to go talk to his mother.
In a game of political dodgeball Friday, Democratic National Committee chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz avoided saying whether Hillary Clinton was taking the FBI investigation into her private email server seriously.
The FBI has yet to interview Hillary Clinton about her use of a homebrew email server as secretary of state, Clinton said Tuesday.
Early in the Internet’s life, and relatively late in his own, the great journalist Christopher Hitchens embarrassed me away from the Web. This embarrassment, luckily, did not involve his writing anything. He had invited me to work on a project and deadlines were approaching. I emailed him without…
The president is defending his former secretary of state. In an interview over the weekend with Chris Wallace, President Barack Obama excused Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server.
Where you come down on the Hillary Clinton email scandal is likely a matter of political—or at least candidate—preference.
Hillary Clinton dismissed the ongoing email scandal by telling the ladies of The View that there "nothing to it."
Romanian hacker Marcel Lazăr Lehel -- better known as Guccifer -- is being extradited to the United States, say news reports.
A spokeswoman for the Hillary Clinton campaign seemed to make a bizarre claim on MSNBC. The FBI is not look at Hillary Clinton's server, Karen Finney claimed, they are looking at the emails themselves.
Attorney General Loretta Lynch refused to tell Fox News' Bret Baier whether a grand jury has been convened in the Hillary Clinton investigation.
Testifying this morning before a House Appropriations subcommittee, Attorney General Loretta Lynch was asked by Rep. John Carter (R-TX) about the FBI investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server and its role in handling classified and secret information.
There has been a pretty consistent pattern to the Hillary Clinton email scandal. Every time the former secretary of state insists that the truth is all out, and it’s no big deal, yet more damaging information emerges. Recently she and her surrogates have been dissembling so much they've barely had…
For alumni of U.S. national-security departments and agencies, Hillary Clinton’s email saga is mind-numbing. The publicly available information makes clear she and her aides violated so many elementary security prohibitions that alumni are speechless. They wonder, had they done what she did, how…
Bernie Sanders is now calling Hillary Clinton's email scandal "a very serious issue."
Journalist Jorge Ramos, an anchor on Fusion, asked Hillary Clinton about her current email accounts. "How many email accounts do you have?"
Attorney General Loretta Lynch testified on Capitol Hill today that President Obama's opinion of the ongoing investigation by the FBI related to Hillary Clinton has no influence on the Department of Justice. Lynch made the comments after being questioned by Rep. Bob Goodlatte:
In one of the newly released Hillary Clinton emails from the State Department, Clinton talks with Stephen S. Roach, chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia. They discuss meeting, his new book, and more.
One of the most memorable moments from the first Democratic presidential debate was an unexpected one. Bernie Sanders, the Democratic-socialist senator from Vermont who is leading the polls in New Hampshire, took a question about the email scandal that has badly complicated Hillary Clinton’s…
During Tuesday's Democratic presidential debate, Bernie Sanders resuced Hillary Clinton. "The American people are sick and tired of hearing about your damn emails," Sanders said, standing up for Clinton.
In Tuesday's Democratic debate, Hillary Clinton admitted that in fact the email issue is a "legitimate" one. Watch here:
President Obama did not provide cover for Hillary Clinton in an interview last night on 60 Minutes. Obama said that the email scandal is a legitimate issue:
In a newly released Hillary Clinton email, Clinton jokes that the Chinese must have hacked her email. "Even weirder--I just checked and I do have your state but not your gmail--so how did that happen. Must be the Chinese!"
THE WEEKLY STANDARD podcast with staff writer Michael Warren on the latest tranche of Hillary's emails.
The Washington Times reports:
Bakari Sellers, a former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives and a key supporter in that early state, scolded Hillary Clinton for her comments about her email server.
The Republican National Committee is selling a special, "Hillary-Clinton"-branded wipe cloth.
Hillary Clinton refused to tell the press whether she wiped her private email server. Instead, Clinton played dumb and asked whether the reporter was wondering whether she wiped her server "with a cloth."
Hillary Clinton is worried about Internet security. That's why she will not share videos of her granddaughter.
Planned Parenthood emailed Hillary Clinton on her private email address. The revelation comes in the most recently released trove of Clinton's emails.
A former Obama administration official says Hillary Clinton should release her private email server to the public.
President Obama's former top political adviser David Axelrod revealed this morning that he did not know about Hillary Clinton's private email server:
THE WEEKLY STANDARD podcast with senior writer Stephen F. Hayes on the first round of Hillary's hand-picked emails released to the public, and how the media has responded.
James Carville, a longtime political aide to Bill Clinton, admitted this morning on MNSBC's Morning Joe that questions about Hillary Clinton's private email server are "fair."
Former Maryland governor Martin O'Malley told Fox News that, if she isn't hiding anything, it should be easy for Hillary Clinton to answer questions about her email usage.
Hillary Clinton was the butt of a joke from the commander in chief Saturday night in Washington. The line was delivered at the secretive Gridiron Club dinner, an annual event held by club made up of journalists.
Hillary Clinton’s email problems do not end with her illegal privatization of government communications or her Nixonian stonewalling of questions about how much of her public record she has destroyed in order to avoid public scrutiny.
THE WEEKLY STANDARD podcast with staff writer Michael Warren on Hillary Clinton's email press conference at the United Nations.
Hillary Clinton will be holding a press availability today at the United Nations in New York City. But all members of the press won't be able to attend. Only those who requested credentials 24 hours before the event (or about 18 hours before news of the availability leaked out) will be credentialed.
Hillary Clinton has no defense for her baffling decision to shirk protocol and use a private email server when conducting government business as secretary of state. (In this, even the liberal Slate magazine agrees!) Rather than justify her conduct, Clinton’s sycophants have generally trotted out…
THE WEEKLY STANDARD podcast with senior writer Mark Hemingway on his recent editorial "Hillary's Email Trickery."
The dead enders defending Hillary Clinton’s frankly bizarre decision to break protocol and use a personal email address while conducting official business have seized on several arguments to defend their heroine. They trumpet the fact that current Secretary of State John Kerry is the first person…
In 2012, U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Scott Gration abruptly stepped down from his post. According to a Foreign Policy report by Josh Rogin (now a reporter for Bloomberg), Gration was the subject of a withering evaluation from the State Department:
President Obama's former top political adviser, David Axelrod, told the Hillary Clinton campaign that they'd have to answer questions about the secretary of state's exclusive use of private email. Axelrod made the comments last night on MSNBC:
State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf said that it couldn't "definitively" rule out the possibility Hillary Clinton had classified information on her private email address:
A buried lede in the Associated Press story about Hillary Clinton's use of a private, home email server:
Monday night, it was revealed that Hillary Clinton used a personal email account the entire time she served as secretary of state. Not only does conducting official business with a private account violate federal law, it raises a host of concerns ranging from whether or not her communications were…
A CNN reporter, citing experts, said that Hillary Clinton broke the law by using her personal email account to conduct official State Department business while she was secretary of state.
MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell responded this evening one his show to reports that Hillary Clinton only used a private, non-governmental email address while secretary of state:
It looks like the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is bracing for a bad election next week. At least, that's what they're openly telling supporters.
The facts are simple. The IRS systematically targeted conservative and Tea Party groups after their activism proved decisive in the 2010 midterm elections—Obama’s famous “shellacking.” The effects of this targeting were widespread. Some Tea Party groups were neutered in the months before the 2012…
A notice posted on the website of the Small Business Administration (SBA) warns furloughed employees that it is a "criminal offense" to use federal resources during the furlough period, including accessing government email accounts. Although the notice is directed to SBA employees, presumably the…
High officials in the Obama administration are using "secret e-mail accounts," according to the Associated Press, and stonewalling when asked about them, even by establishment media operations.
Two days after reports that hotels in Washington are not filling up ahead of Barack Obama's second inauguration, the president emailed supporters to encourage them to come to the festivities scheduled for next month in Washington, D.C.
Two members of Congress sent a letter to EPA administrator Lisa Jackson over her use of the alias "Richard Windsor." The congressmen, Fred Upton and Cliff Stearns, want Jackson to explain her actions.
In his latest fundraising email to supporters, President Barack Obama says, "Michelle and I will be fine no matter what happens" in the election. Instead, Obama's trying to win the contest "for our country and middle-class families."