Media Matters' David Brock: Media Underreported DOJ Legal Filing Showing Hillary Clinton's Email Decision “Was Proper And Appropriate”

Brock: “Every Government Employee Gets To Make A Decision About What's Work-Related Email And What's Personal Email Without Any Supervision”

From the September 14 edition of CNN's CNN Tonight with Don Lemon:

Video file

DAVID BROCK: You have to take what some Republican pundits are saying about this with a grain of salt, because It has been part of the Republican playbook all along, to create the conditions through some of these fake scandals, as I explain in my book, for a serious primary challenge to emerge.

[...]

People are seeing what these emails are, the more that they come out -- how benign they are -- that we're learning that she likes skim milk in her tea and tells aides to pack warm socks. And three, and it's really underreported, but last week, the Justice Department made a legal filing about this, and they said that everything that was done here was proper and appropriate. It was legal, including the fact that every government employee gets to make a decision about what's work-related email and what's personal email without any supervision.

Previously:

Sunday Shows Largely Ignore DOJ Acknowledgment Of Clinton's Authority To Delete Personal Emails

Media Matters' David Brock On NY Times' Faulty Clinton Coverage: “Once Might Be A Mistake, Twice A Coincidence, Three Times A Pattern”

David Brock On Coverage Of Hillary Clinton: There's “Collusion” Between Republican “Operatives And The New York Times”