Trump Changes His Mind About Clinton Investigation

Donald Trump has backed down on one of his major campaign pledges to prosecute his Democratic rival during the race for the White House. Throughout his election campaign, Trump hit out at Clinton over the investigation into her use of a private email server during her role as secretary of state, suggesting he would launch a fresh investigation if he won the White House. The US president- elect said he does not want to “hurt” Hillary Clinton or her family. Press TV reports: Trump made the statement during an interview with CBS on Sunday, trying to dodge questions about a pledge to prosecute Clinton once he takes office. “She did some bad things, I mean she did some bad things,” Trump said of the former first lady. However, he took a vague tone when asked if he ever was going to probe Clinton and her family, whom he frequently referred to as “Crooked Hillary” during the campaign. “I don’t want to hurt them; I don’t want to hurt them. They’re, they’re good people,” he said. “I don’t want to hurt them,” he repeated. “And I will give you a very, very good and definitive answer the next time.” One day [...]

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