Posted on 06/14/2014 12:23:25 PM PDT by Kid Shelleen
---snip--- Further, emails are universally backed up in some other medium, often electronic tape, for long-term storage. Thus, even if an email server is destroyed, or all emails are deleted from a server after a specified length of time, the emails are still recoverable from back-up storage media. The DOJ lawyer whom Scott quoted this morning was correct about this. The IRS, like virtually every other business or government entity, uses such a system. The Agency’s manual on “Managing Electronic Records” has been made public; you can read it here. A few relevant excerpts:
(Excerpt) Read more at powerlineblog.com ...
Hubris.
“You there — go dump all those emails. Oh, and see to it that that computer crashes.”
Ho high up does it go. I think to Obama. David Plouffe and Valerie Jarett
Subpoena the NSA for their copies. This would not only yield the emails, but expose (again) the fact that NSA is spying on all of us.
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