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The controversy surrounding Hillary Clinton's emails!

In 2013, Hillary Clinton, then the United States Secretary of State, used a personal email account to conduct official business, rather than using her official State Department email account. This decision was criticized by many, including her political opponents and some government officials.

In March 2015, it was reported that Clinton's personal email account had been hacked, and some of her emails had been deleted. This led to a controversy surrounding the security and integrity of her emails, as well as the potential for classified information to have been compromised.

In August 2015, the FBI launched an investigation into the matter, which was led by FBI Director James Comey. The investigation focused on whether Clinton had mishandled classified information by using her personal email account and whether she had deleted emails to avoid scrutiny.

In July 2016, the FBI concluded its investigation and recommended that no charges be filed against Clinton. However, Comey criticized Clinton for being "careless" in her handling of classified information and for having deleted thousands of emails.

The controversy surrounding Clinton's emails continued to unfold in the months leading up to the 2016 presidential election. In October 2016, Comey announced that the FBI was reopening the investigation into Clinton's emails after new emails were discovered on a laptop belonging to Anthony Weiner, the husband of Clinton aide Huma Abedin.

The FBI ultimately concluded that the new emails did not change its earlier conclusion that Clinton had not committed a crime. However, the controversy surrounding Clinton's emails continued to be a major issue in the presidential campaign, with many Republicans criticizing her handling of classified information and her trustworthiness.

In the end, Clinton lost the presidential election to Donald Trump, and the controversy surrounding her emails continued to be a topic of debate and discussion in the years that followed.

Here are some key facts about the controversy surrounding Hillary Clinton's emails: