Hillary Clinton Scandal Assignment

Consider the political and bureaucratic environment in which the Hilary Clinton email scandal case took place and evaluate the impact of the environment on the events and actions that took place.

SAMPLE SOLUTION

In April 2015, Hillary Clinton announced her candidacy for the United States’ president. Both the mainstream media and alternative media explored her political stance on social and economic issues. However, Clinton’s email scandal started catching headlines and appeared to overshadow her campaign (Singman, n.d.). The politician’s email controversy, dubbed as email-gate, soon evolved into a huge scandal. A critical analysis of the scandal shows that it was significantly fueled by the political and bureaucratic environment of the day.  First of all, by setting up a private email server for work and personal use, Clinton did not violate the law. The email system occurred in a grey area of the federal law that had been amended repeatedly…