FBI twist in email investigation means the trusted adviser has seen her role switched from faithful servant to number one threat to a Clinton presidencyThe Hillary Clinton email controversy explained: what we know so far
For an individual who has been described as mysterious,secretive and opaque, the blazing highlight under which Huma Abedin now finds herself must be a deeply uncomfortable place. For 20 years she has built a career out of being Hillary Clinton’s shadow, or the trusted adviser and friend whose influence may be ubiquitous but is wielded firmly behind the scenes.
Now Abedin,40, finds herself front and center in one of the strangest and most contentious presidential elections in US history. As FBI agents inaugurate to pore over thousands of emails that were reportedly found on a laptop she apparently shared with her estranged husband, and the sexting former congressman Anthony Weiner,her role has suddenly switched from that of Clinton’s faithful servant to number one threat to the Democratic nominee’s hopes of winning the presidency. Related: Will Hillary Clinton lose the US election because of the FBI email investigation? Related: Clinton emails: FBI gets warrant as Comey told he may have broken law Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com