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In reply to the discussion: Obama: Clinton’s Email Server Did Not Jeopardize National Security [View all]ConservativeDemocrat
(2,720 posts)12. Angry armchair lawyer extremists are going to be so disappointed
When nothing comes of this.
No matter how much unhinged hate-filled spittle you direct at Secretary Clinton, no matter how much you try to twist the law into saying something it doesn't say, being sent an email is not a crime.
And neither does classification after the fact apply to actions taken before the information was classified.
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Obama: Clinton’s Email Server Did Not Jeopardize National Security [View all]
MariaThinks
Apr 2016
OP
Misleading. He said she didn't "intend" to jeopardize national security. Still a crime.
leveymg
Apr 2016
#2
She signed a security agreement, "classified info is marked or unmarked classified info">
leveymg
Apr 2016
#23
He said "intentionally jeopardize" and a minute later said "jeopardize" Doesn't matter, because
leveymg
Apr 2016
#45
Law professor -- who wrote a manual on classification -- explains why Hillary won't be indicted.
pnwmom
Apr 2016
#54
Different statute, 798 isn't 793. If he discussed 793, let me know, and I'll take a look at that
leveymg
Apr 2016
#56
As I thought, he doesn't even mention the statute that's most referenced in her security oath.
leveymg
Apr 2016
#61
Yes Obama did. The headline isn't in quotes but all you have to do is listen to the video.
pnwmom
Apr 2016
#24
Obama was asked another question after he said that he had to be careful. Why do you keep avoiding
pnwmom
Apr 2016
#55
It was Sanders who got 3 Pinnochios for only reading the headline a few days ago
riversedge
Apr 2016
#32
Mr President: in that case, don't forget to add Guccifer to the cc line on each email you write.
DisgustipatedinCA
Apr 2016
#9
Yes, he did say that. The email discussion begins at about 8 minutes into the interview.
pnwmom
Apr 2016
#33
which would be meaningless if she knowingly/willingly created conditions where some could
stupidicus
Apr 2016
#13
Petraeus was originally charged w/felony Sec. 793. He was allowed to plead down.
leveymg
Apr 2016
#29
Actually, it did. But not in the way the right wingers and Sandernistas may want you to believe.
beastie boy
Apr 2016
#37
If you are unaware of a mountain of evidence against her, you haven't been paying attention.
leveymg
Apr 2016
#63