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Security TV: Beware of the early morning phish
There comes a time in every news cycle when we need (once again, in an apparently never-ending process) to educate over-enthusiastic and somewhat less-than-informed journalists about the laws pertaining to White House email.
This time, it’s Politico, which headlined with “Kushner used private email to conduct White House business,” and Newsweek with “Ivanka Trump used a personal email account for government work: exclusive.”
On CBS News: At least 6 close Trump advisers used private email for government business
Before I dive back into the facts of White House email life once again, let’s get the inevitable political squabble over with. This article will not declare President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Senior Advisor to the President and Director of Office of American Innovation Jared Kushner, or the First Daughter and Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump guilty or innocent of anything, email or otherwise.
Instead, we’re simply going to look at the question of private email and White House business, whatever that might entail.