Judicial Watch Opposes State/Justice Department Request to End Remaining Discovery in Clinton Email/Benghazi Lawsuit

To the 2015 disclosure of former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton personal email system.

The State Department's motion seeks to avoid the depositions of Clinton's former Chief of Staff Cheryl Mills as well as current and former State Department Information Technology Officials Brett Gittleson and Yvette Jacks.

Judicial Watch argues in its opposition that the State Department is wrong to try to expand an August 2020 appellate court ruling.

In addition to exposing the Clinton email system, the lawsuit uncovered "Talking points" drafted by Obama administration officials demonstrating that then-National Security Advisor Susan Rice's statements on the eve of the 2012 presidential election were false (Judicial Watch v. U.S. Department of State.

Under oath that she emailed Clinton on Clinton's personal email account and "In rare instances" received emails related to U.S. government business on her own personal email account.

Judicial Watch to depose Clinton and Mills, under oath, regarding Clinton's email system and the existence of records about the Benghazi attack.

"It is shameful that Judicial Watch still must battle Hillary Clinton, the DOJ, and the State Department in court over the Clinton email scandal," said Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton.

https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-releases/jw-opposes-state-doj-request/