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Email gate. Is it real or politics as usual?

Hello again. I'm Armin Alney and this is To the Point from Public Radio International,

a daily look at the issues Americans care about most. Hillary Clinton has joked about it, called it partisan and blamed it on

turf wars between federal agencies, but questions about her use of private email as Secretary of

State are not going away. Intelligence officials say some messages should have been classified.

The FBI is investigating a possible

crime, and polls show serious damage to her credibility with the voters. Has Clinton's damage control

effort backfired? Is the controversy creating an opening for Joe Biden to launch a campaign for the

Democratic presidential nomination? Today's talking point, do ordinary Iranians and all their religious leaders want the destruction of Israel?

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Hello again, Mormon-Aulney, back with The Point. Controversy over Hillary Clinton's private email account while she was Secretary of State is not going away, despite her claim that she's been caught in a turf war between intelligence agencies.

As the FBI continues its investigation, we'll look at the impact on her race for the White House.

Today's talking point, a Jewish-American journalist has been allowed into Iran for the first time since the Islamic Revolution in 1979.

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