The FBI released documents Monday confirming an agency investigation of presidential contender Hillary Clinton’s controversial private email server. A letter from FBI General Counsel James Baker, made public the night before Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary, admits the inquiry is ongoing but does not clarify whether it is tied to a criminal case or expands further than a security review. However, the letter marks the first time that the agency has formally and publicly notified the State Department of such a probe. The FBI has previously acknowledged that it was looking into the issue but never confirmed “the specific focus, scope, or potential targets of any such proceedings,” Baker wrote.
Read it at The Hill
