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Federal Judge Opens Discovery into Clinton Email Usage

Contact: Jill Farrell, Judicial Watch, 202-646-5188

 

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2018 /Standard Newswire/ -- Judicial Watch announced today that, in a ruling excoriating both the U.S. Departments of State and Justice, U.S. District Court Judge Royce C. Lamberth has ordered both agencies to join Judicial Watch in submitting a proposed schedule for discovery into whether Hillary Clinton sought to evade the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) by using a private email system and whether the State Department acted in "bad faith" by failing to disclose knowledge of the email system. The decision comes in a FOIA lawsuit related to the Benghazi terrorist attack.

Specially, Lamberth ruled:

     

    ... the Court ORDERS the parties to meet and confer to plan discovery into (a) whether Hillary Clinton's use of a private email while Secretary of State was an intentional attempt to evade FOIA; (b) whether the State Department's attempts to settle this case in late 2014 and early 2015 amounted to bad faith; and (c)...


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