Los Angeles Times previews Hillary’s strategy to dispute a criminal referral on email scandal "Hillary Clinton’s allies are carefully implementing a strategy to deal with a possible criminal referral to the Justice Department by the FBI. Unfortunately, I have to take serious issue with my colleague Rick Moran’s interpretation of a Los Angeles Times story* on the FBI’s move to begin formal interviews with Hillary’s aides, and probably with Hillary herself, as the probe moves toward its final phase.
Rick writes:
*Clinton email probe enters new phase as FBI interviews loom
FBI readies crucial interviews of Hillary and her aides
. . . "This doesn't mean that Clinton is off the hook. Her aides, especially, may be vulnerable, given that they were the ones who sent the emails in the first place. But prosecutors may publicly be laying the groundwork to give Clinton a pass, or at worst a slap on the wrist. " . . .
Rick writes:
It appears that federal prosecutors are setting a very high bar when it comes to criminal behavior by Hillary Clinton.Thomas Lifson
*Clinton email probe enters new phase as FBI interviews loom
FBI readies crucial interviews of Hillary and her aides
. . . "This doesn't mean that Clinton is off the hook. Her aides, especially, may be vulnerable, given that they were the ones who sent the emails in the first place. But prosecutors may publicly be laying the groundwork to give Clinton a pass, or at worst a slap on the wrist. " . . .