A good many of us think they looked the other way, particularly with Foster. There were problems all over the map on that one. Maggie Williams, Hillary’s chief of staff took things from Foster’s office on orders from the First Lady alone, and then moved to France until things cooled off.
Some folks had their heads firmly implanted...
As for BK, I can’t say for sure he wasn’t the recipient of a payoff via nomination. That is possible.