An extremely famous incident is Bill Clinton’s affair with Monica Lewinski. Currently in the news is possibly one of the most serious and most controversial scandal of Hillary Clinton’s entire political career, her use of a private email server to send classified information. To sum up the entire incident, Hillary Clinton used a private email server which was, technically, legal to do at the time she was in office as Secretary of State and used this email for work and for personal …show more content…
The official Hillary Clinton website claims she did not want to carry around two devices, one for work and one for personal use. Secretary Clinton would not have been responsible for keeping track of both devices, as that is the job of her aides (Kessler).
Hillary has also claimed that even though she used an email not connected to the State department, most of her emails were recorded in the system because she sent a majority of them to members of the State department who had the “state.gov” address. This was proven false because the system depended on individuals to manually record their emails up until February of 2015, she was in office as Secretary of State between 2009 and 2013, and the State Department individuals would not have known that Secretary Clinton did not keep record of her emails, sent or received. She also did not acknowledge the fact that she emailed officials not part of the State Department who would have no log of her messages in the department. This would seem troublesome when the State Department asked for the former Secretary of State for all of her emails, but she graciously gives up 55,00 emails, not including the ones she deemed as personal that were deleted earlier. Hillary submitted these boasting that she was the first of all of the Secretary’s to publish