Emails between Clinton and top aide, but little else, spurred FBI to resume controversial probe

ederal prosecutors free Tuesday the warrant application FBI agents accustomed justify
their search of Anthony Weiner'
s portable computer that jolted Sir Edmund Percival Hillary Clinton's campaign, because
 the bureau ab initio same the emails might are "pertinent" to her personal email server.

Eleven days before the 2016 president
ial election, FBI Director James Comey proclaimed that the FBI had probably discovered
emails within the Clinton probe "in reference to Associate in Nursing unrelated case,
" as investigators took possession of multiple computers in early
 Oct associated with Weiner, a former the big apple congresswoman and also the unloved
husband of high Clinton aide Huma Abedin, allegedly sexting a supposedly underage lady.

The warrant and supporting documents, ordered unsealed by a federal
 decide Monday,
 shed new light-weight on however the FBI framed its argument for access to the emails,
together with
allegations that "(t)he Subject portable computer was ne'er licensed for the storage or
 transmi
ssion of classified or national defense information" and "there is evidence to believe
that the topic portable computer contains correspondence between [REDACTED] and Clinton .