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In reply to the discussion: Clinton aide reported to have walked out of FBI interview [View all]pnwmom
(110,345 posts)I finally googled and found out that the private server the FBI has been wanting to ask people about was set up in 2008 BEFORE Hillary or Cheryl ever came to State -- when Cheryl was serving only as Hillary's attorney. So of course it falls under attorney-client privilege.
And any legal advice that Cheryl gave Hillary AFTER they both left State -- such as about how to transmit emails to the public) would also be covered under attorney-client privilege.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillary_Clinton_email_controversy
The domains were pointed to a private email server that Clinton (who never had a state.gov email account) used to send and receive email, and which was purchased and installed in the Clintons' home for her 2008 presidential campaign.
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/05/tracking-the-clinton-controversies-from-whitewater-to-benghazi/396182/
Before becoming Clintons chief of staff, Cheryl Mills worked for Clinton on an unpaid basis for four month while also working for New York University
From the Hill article in the OP: