Politics

Two IT officials take Fifth on Clinton emails

Refusing to cooperate with Republicans pressing an election year investigation of Hillary Clinton’s email server from her time as Secretary of State, two employees of a Colorado tech company took the Fifth Amendment at a hearing on the matter Tuesday, as another former Clinton aide ignored a subpoena and did not show up at the politically charged House hearing.

“Who told you to delete the emails?” Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), the Chairman of the House Oversight Committee asked Paul Combetta of Platte River Networks.

“On the advice of counsel, I respectfully decline to answer, and assert my Fifth Amendment privilege,” said Combetta,

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