Being offered a secure phone is prob standard fare-—esp for cabinet official. Assuming Hillary turned it down (or didn’t use it) for the same reason: She wanted to be off the govt “grid.”
One article said to hide it from the Republicans. In my mind I thought NO —to hide it from BO and to hide it from legal authority. A political party can’t send you to jail. BO can throw her under the bus and regardless of what she thinks she can be arrested and do time