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FD-302a (Rev. 10-6-95)
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FEDERAL BU REAU OF INVESTIG ATION
Date of transcriptio n 09/21/2015
qj //rO UCn On S eptemb er 14, 2 015,
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social security numbe r
Investig ation (FB I) Spe cial Ag ent (S A)[_
Platte R iver Ne tworks, date o f birth
was int erviewe d by Fed eral B ureau o f
for the interview was D epartm ent o f Justice (DOJ) Attorney
attorney at the
[and SA
and
Also pr esent
nature o f the inte rview,
I After being advis ed of the identi ty of the interv iewing agents and the
provided the fo llowing;
(U//F 0 06 ) As
general role with the c lient an d not involve d with tec hnical details,
general d irection of the busines s.
describ ed his role at PRN as a
nain concer n is the
(U//FOU O) P latte R iver Net works ( PRN) w orked with a n individu al nam ed
identify b usiness opportu nities. In ea rly 2013
to
brough t them a client opportu nity w ho she claimed
once wor ked as a public officia l. Af ter subm itting a bid to do the w ork, P RN bec ame aw are the contract
they were biddin g on w as for the ma nagemen t of an email server hosting domain s assoc iated w ith BILL
CLINTO N, HIL LARY CLINT ON an d their aides. PRN w on the bid for th e contra ct and the ac count was
under the name CESC.
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(UZ/FO^ O) PRN wanted to lim it the e mployee s worki ng on th e CES C serve r, so it was
determine d [ who wo rked re motely o n the server, and who
ivas awarehandled the ser ver on-s ite, wo uld be the tech nical te am doi ng most of the work,
that PRN picked up an old ser ver fro m the CLINTO N resid ence an d delive red it t o Equi nix, a d atacente r
in Secauc us, Ne w Jersey . PRN order ed and installe d new s erver ha rdware at Equ inix an d migra ted all
CESC e mail fro m thei r old se rver to t he new PRN provided server. Iwa s awa re that PRN
maintain ed a ba ck-up o f the s erver kn own as a DAT TO. Th e DATT O was locate d at Eq uinix an d worke d
by taking snaps hots o f the se rver and mainta ining th at dat a for un t o 60 da ys befo re it wa s deleted.
leferred t o for specifics
Enterprise Serv er mana ged by PRN, but defe rred to
was also aware o f a Bl ackBerry
on the specifics .
(U//FQU O) In or aro und Ma rch 2015 was in volved in conv ersation s with CESC
where th ey requ ested to kno w what e mail t hey had, where it was, and ho w it was backe d up.
an d____________han dled th is reque st and w ould k now mo re detail s. C ESC ne ver asked
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investigation on 09/14/2015
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at Denver. Colora do
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Date dictated N/A
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This documen t contains n either reco mmendations nor conclu sions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loan ed to your agency : it
and its contents are not to be distribute d outside y our agency.
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FD-302a (Rev. 10-6-95)
Continuation of FD-302 of In terview o£On 07/23/2015 . Page
for admin istrator rights to the P RN se rver or f or physica l acce ss to the server at Equin ix,
believed CESC w as still a PRN client and were opera ting und er the same co ntract th ey ori ginally s igned.
(U//TOUO )
CESC e mail ser ver run b y PRN.
didn’t belie ve there was a successfu l intru sion at tempt a gainst the
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ALL INFORMATION COWTAIMEE
FD-302a (Rev. 10-6-95) HEREIN I S in-ICLASSIFIED
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FEDERAL B UREAU OF INV ESTIGATION
Date of transcr iption 05/26/2016
(U//FQW ) O n May 23. 2016 ,
security number
(SAll land S A
date o f birth social
was in terview ed by F ederal Bureau of Inve stigatio n (FBI ) Spec ial Agen t
at the o ffices o f Platte River Networ ks (PR N) loc ated at
5700 W ashingt on Stre et. Den ver. C olorado 80216. Also p resent for the intervi ew was
and via speaker phone I both attorn eys at t he
the ide ntity o f the in terviewi ng agen ts and the nat ure o f the inte rview
followin g inform ation:
1 After b eing a dvised o f
Jprov ided the
(u/ffeee) was not aware o f a lapt op con taining an arch ive o f email belongin g to
was no t awareHILLAR Y CL INTON that w as shi pped to PRN a round F ebruary 2014.
what b ecame of the f oregoin g laptop.
(U//FOU O) only recen tly was made aware o f a CLI NTON email archive file b eing
transmi tted to t he Cli nton E xecutive Servi ces Cor poratio n (CESC ) arou nd Jul y 2014 and S eptembe r 2014
bvl [was not awa re of the reque st bv CESC. or transm ittal bv
as it wa s occur ring was not a ware o f what specific ally w as requ ested by
CESC or exac tly how fu lfilled t he reque st.
(U//FO UO)
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October 2014 to Janua ry 2015
shred th eir emai l record s. As a
technica l detai ls of any PRN c
vas not aware of any support PRN p rovide d the C ESC cl ient fro m
was n ot aware of any CESC reque st to de lete, w ipe or
would not pay attentio n to
lent.
(U//TOUO ) At th is poin t in the interv iew. Ag ents d isplayed PRN p rovide d record s and email from
the Ma rch 2015 timef rame fprovid ed the f ollowi ng info rmation:
(U//FOU O) In M arch 2015, w hen va rious m edia o utlets re ported a priva te emai l doma in and
server was used by HI LLARY CLIN TON, PRN d ecided to create an in ternal “share d rive” a nd contr ol
access to only t he PRN empl oyees w orking the CE SC acc ount. stated PR N did have back-
ups o f their ow n server s. PRN never delete d infor mation p ertaini ng to th e CES C clien t and p rovided the
FBI all r ecords they m aintain ed pert aining t o CESC .
Investigation on 05/23/2016
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at
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Denver. Colora do
This documen t contains neither reco mmendat ions nor co nclusions o f the FBI. It is the prope rty of the FBI and is loaned to y our agency; it
and its contents are not to be distribute d outside y our agency.
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