WATCH LIVE: Lynch To Announce She’ll Accept FBI Call On Clinton Emails At 11 AM ET

U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch addresses the Opioid Misuse and Addiction Summit sponsored by the Massachusetts Medical Society in Waltham, Mass., Friday, Oct. 2, 2015. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
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After drawing criticism for her impromptu private meeting with former President Bill Clinton, Attorney General Loretta Lynch is expected to announce Friday she will accept prosecutors’ recommendations in the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s email server.

Lynch is scheduled to speak at 11 a.m. ET at the Aspen Ideas Festival.

Watch the remarks live via NBC News:

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  1. Why does she need an “announcement”? Just freaking do it.

  2. Avatar for cmj cmj says:

    Loretta, stop bowing to this GOP fear-mongering nonsense.

    Although, I wonder if she says she’ll “accept” it because she knows more about it than we all do and it’s pretty much a big nothing burger.

  3. Why is it bad that the Attorney General met with a potential criminal target’s spouse, when the target herself can freely campaign with the Attorney General’s boss?

  4. like it matters, the FBI is going to call on doing nothing and the anti Hillary people will just say the FBI is rigged as well.

  5. To calm the muddied waters created by rightwing conspiracy theorists, the Hillary Hate Industrial Complex, the laughable so-called “librul media” that still wants to make hay out of anything to do with the Clintons by way of supposition and innuendo, and the boneheaded decision for Bill to meet with Lynch privately in the middle of an investigation…leading to all kinds of inflammatory accusations, that probably have no basis in fact…

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