Analysis: Clinton Email Case Faces Legal Hurdles
The analysis suggests indicting Hillary Clinton over her use of a private email server is unlikely. Legal experts say key statutes require proof of knowledge and mishandling, with some arguing the Espionage Act framework fits poorly. Probes linger politically as Clinton pursues the Democratic nomination.
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Hatch cites fairness as Garland fight echoes Senate politics
In 1997 Orrin Hatch urged quick confirmation of Merrick Garland to the DC Circuit, calling politics with judges unfair. Now Garland seeks the Supreme Court amid a partisan, election year stalemate, with Republicans arguing the next president should decide. Hatch notes past support but says this time the situation differs and the court’s finality matters.
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