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Fired former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director James Comey used a private email account for government business while he was supposedly investigating Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email account and server for government business. Comey also deleted his Gmail messages. This revelation comes courtesy of the Michael Horowitz inspector general report, which finally came out Thursday after a long round of editing by some of the people named in the report. “We identified numerous instances in which Comey used a personal email account (Gmail account) to conduct FBI business. We cite five examples of such use in...

Failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton mocked fired FBI Director James Comey Thursday after the Justice Department Inspector General report revealed he, too, used a personal email account to conduct official business. “But my emails,” Clinton’s account posted, responding to Politico’s Kyle Cheney reporting on Comey’s private Gmail account. Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz found Comey used a personal email account in five separate instances.

Former FBI Director James Comey found himself in hot-water Thursday after the IG report detailed his repeated use of a private gmail account to conduct bureau business; raising serious questions over his decision regarding Hillary’s private email server. According to CNBC, Comey was singing a different tune in the summer of 2016, when he threatened FBI agents with “huge trouble” should they use private email accounts to transfer FBI-related emails, even with fellow colleagues. “If I did what Hillary Clinton did I’d be in huge trouble,” asked an FBI employee. “If you used a personal email, Gmail or if you...