State Department: Powell, Rice received classified info via personal email accounts

[Bill USA]

17. are U being offensive "eyesore"? here are more links in addition to the one in OP, did you read it?

Colin Powell relied on personal emails while secretary of state
http://www.politico.com/story/2015/03/colin-powell-personal-email-secretary-of-state-115707

Like Hillary Clinton, former Secretary of State Colin Powell also used a personal email account during his tenure at the State Department, an aide confirmed in a statement.

“He was not aware of any restrictions nor does he recall being made aware of any over the four years he served at State,” the statement says. “He sent emails to his staff generally via their State Department email addresses. These emails should be on the State Department computers. He might have occasionally used personal email addresses, as he did when emailing to family and friends
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Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice used private accounts for classified emails
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/feb/04/colin-powell-condoleezza-rice-private-email-accounts-classified-hillary-clinton

Hillary Clinton’s campaign claimed vindication in the long-running emails saga on Thursday when it emerged that two Republican secretaries of state had also received information later deemed classified on personal accounts.

The state department watchdog found that both Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice, America’s top diplomats under president George W Bush, were sent sensitive national security information to nongovernment email addresses.
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