n cuba. the u.s. and cuba resumed diplomatic ties. parrilla spoke with john kerry later. i would argue that our policy for the last 50 years has been a miserable failure and made no difference in cuba. i believe having normal diplomatic relations gives us an opportunity to communicate our concerns about human rights or drug intradiction or environmental issues. i was there in the state department today. and the secretary of state of the u.s. john kerry and it was changeful, the cuban councillor was saying that cuba has gained in many ways and the u.s. has to give back guantanamo and for so
live from america s news headquarters, i m patricia stark. presidential hopeful and former secretary of state hillary clinton received sensitive cia info on her private email account. that s according to 900 pages of correspondence released by the state department today. some information in the emails discuss the 2012 attack in benghazi and were later classified secret. clinton s decision not to use an official state department account has some critics painting her as secretive and above standard scrutiny. clinton is the democratic frontrunner in the 2016 race for the president. a navy jet going off a runway and into san diego bay. it happened at a naval air station near downtown san diego. a spokesperson says the pilot was air lifted from the water he and that he is being evaluate ted local hospital. i m patricia stark and now back to on the record.
really a transparent look at what s going on at the state department today. carrie thank you. want to come back here quickly, joy. this is something i struggle with from time to time. is this one of those stories that we care about a lot and john q six pack in middle america, where they could care less about or a larger story about why the clintons shouldn ting trusted? there are three groups that care republicans who really do want to find some wrong doing that hillary clinton was connected to regarding benghazi it is a fetish of the right wing base. they care about this and republican voters may care about this. it gives one more reason to dislike hillary but they weren t going to vote for her any way. john q. public most people don t care too much about this the idea of a person in government having a personal e-mail account doesn t sound like something that changes the world. what carrie dan just talked
using private e-mail as a public official. we ve spoken about this in the past. i don t have much more to add than that. i would note this information was not classified at the time. judge, what was it considered at the time? unclassified. not even sensitive? had no markings on it. nothing. when it got sent to the hill, it went in unclassified form. this again, as part of the process, this happens about several times a month on average where for a variety of reasons under the foia law, something that has been previously unclassified is for public release deemed to be classified. when was it the fbi asked for this to we ve been listen to marie harf being grilled about the redactions in these e-mails released by the state department today. some the fbi or at least one e-mail taking some information out. now this information is classified. at the time these e-mails were sent they were not deemed
best practices, not regulations. but there is also another thing here that raises the question of a double standard there is another sign that clinton violated the spirit of the federal records act. just a few years ago there was this scathing inspector general report. and it admonished the u.s. ambassador to kenya for among other things using his personal e-mail to conduct government business. and this was the same time that clinton, his boss was doing the same thing. so it s raising all of these questions, erin. certainly about a double standard. the state department says oh there were other problems they had with him. but ultimately, a that was the key one. brianna keilar thanks so much. communications director for the republican national committee and karen finney the former communications director for the democratic national committee. karen, let me start with you. sure. you heard the exchange at the state department today. it was directed that it was guidance. but it was pr