>As a cop, my motto was "trust no one". But, it is within the realm of possibilities, that they were mistakenly deleted. Let's investigate this ourselves. What are the possibilities? I'll start and you and others can add to the list:
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Another avenue of research is looking for motives. Were the emails in question related to any ongoing investigation, that would make this particular dissapearing act suspicious? Since I am not so on top of US-specific news, I don't know much about this story.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
