'Blowback': Clinton campaign planned to fire me over email probe, Obama intel watchdog says
Government Watchdogs,Clinton Emails,State Department,Politics
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A government watchdog who played a central role in the Hillary Clinton email investigation during the Obama administration told Fox News that he, his family and his staffers faced an intense backlash at the time from Clinton allies – and that the campaign even put out word that it planned to fire him if the Democratic presidential nominee won the 2016 election.
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