Abedin Among Six Set for Quizzing in Clinton E-Mail Case
- Conservative watchdog seeks info about Abedin’s different jobs
- Limited questioning allowed in Freedom of Information case
Huma Abedin, a longtime aide to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, arrives to testify at a hearing before the Select Committee on Benghazi at the Capitol on Oct. 16, 2015.
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Former Hillary Clinton deputy chief of staff Huma Abedin and at least five others will be questioned by a conservative watchdog group’s lawyers seeking information about Abedin’s overlapping employment at the U.S. State Department, the Clinton Foundation and an outside consulting firm.
The conservative watchdog group Judicial Watch claims Clinton’s use of a private e-mail server hindered its efforts to get records about what it called the “controversial” employment status of Abedin.