http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-03-06/the-hillary-camp-s-rationale-for-staying-quietThe Hillary Camp's Rationale for Staying Quiet
Mar 6, 2015 5:29 AM CST
Exclusive: Sources tell Bloomberg Politics that her team is betting that the news cycle will move on—and she can answer whatever questions remain at her expected announcement.
Jennifer Epstein
Hillary Clinton won’t be presiding over a soul-searching press conference or sitting down for a come-clean interview about her use of a private email address any time soon — at least if everything goes according to her team’s plan.
The former secretary of state and her advisers have decided to adopt a time-tested Clintonian approach: take a concrete step to ease the pressure, then wait out the storm, according to three sources with knowledge of her team’s approach.
Their theory is that her late Wednesday tweet asking the State Department to release the 55,000 pages of emails she provided to the agency would start to calm the media and political tempest, while giving her spokesman an easy answer to many journalists’ questions: ask State.
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