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Hillary Clinton Emails

The Hillary Clinton emails controversy refers to the scrutiny and political fallout surrounding the use of a private email server by Hillary Clinton during her tenure as the United States Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013. The controversy arose when it was revealed that Clinton had exclusively used a personal email server for official communications, raising concerns about the security and preservation of sensitive information. The term "Hillary Clinton emails" has become synonymous with this controversy, which sparked debates about transparency, government protocols, and potential violations of federal records laws. In Hebrew, the term can be translated as הדואר האלקטרוני של הילרי קלינטון. The controversy gained significant attention during Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign, with critics arguing that her actions compromised national security and demonstrated a lack of transparency. Supporters, however, contended that the controversy was politically motivated and that no classified information was intentionally mishandled. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conducted an investigation into the matter, ultimately concluding that while Clinton's use of a private email server was "extremely careless," there was no evidence to support criminal charges. The controversy remains a notable topic in discussions about government transparency and digital communication practices.