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May 2, 2016

Clinton’s personal email use – despite clear rules – raises double-standard questions

Hillary Clinton's State Department for years was telling underlings not to use personal email -- even ousting an ambassador, the ex-diplomat says, in part over his Gmail habits -- despite the secretary of state herself ignoring that advice.

May 2, 2016

Clinton used personal email – but ousted ambassador was chastised for doing the same

While Hillary Clinton tries to deflect suggestions of wrongdoing in her use of a personal email account to conduct governmental business during her years as secretary of state, a U.S. ambassador under her watch was sharply reprimanded for doing the same -- and reportedly, it contributed to his being forced to resign.

May 2, 2016

White House counsel reportedly kept in dark on Clinton’s personal email use

The White House counsel's office reportedly was kept in the dark about Hillary Clinton's exclusive use of personal email while secretary of state, in the latest detail raising questions over how and why she stayed off the government system despite administration guidance to the contrary.

May 2, 2016

History of Obama-Netanyahu tensions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's planned address to Congress on Tuesday marks just the latest period of turbulence for the Obama administration's relationship with Israel's government. Here's a look back at past disagreements between the two administrations. 

May 2, 2016

Cuba removed from US terror sponsor list

The Obama administration on Friday formally removed Cuba from a U.S. terrorism blacklist as part of the process of normalizing relations between the Cold War foes.

May 2, 2016

House panel issues subpoena in spat with White House

The GOP-controlled House Foreign Affairs Committee has issued a subpoena to the White House budget office about a new State Department security training facility.

May 2, 2016

Harf highlight reel: State Dept. spokeswoman leaving post

From suggesting combating ISIS with jobs to dismissing questions about Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl's conduct as "rumor," spokeswoman Marie Harf has woven a rich tapestry as the voice of the State Department. But she's moving on.

May 2, 2016

Assad chemical weapons claims pose ‘reputational problem’ for US

Nearly two years after a US-Russia deal with Syria, the Assad regime is facing new chemical weapons allegations. But the Obama administration no longer appears to be drawing 'red lines.'

May 2, 2016

Clinton email mess multiplies with allegations over 2nd email address

The Hillary Clinton email mystery took yet another confusing turn Tuesday with accusations from Republicans that the former secretary of state "misled" the public about her email practices, by using multiple "secret" addresses despite claims to the contrary.

May 2, 2016

Benghazi prompts CIA to look at expanding survivor benefits

The family of a CIA operative killed in the 2012 attack on a U.S. diplomatic facility in Libya is in talks with the spy agency to expand survivor benefits for relatives of contractors who die in the line of duty.