The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has cleared Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton after a renewed probe into her use of private email server as the US secretary of state.
FBI Director James Comey sent a letter to the Republican-controlled Congress on Sunday to make the announcement.
Earlier, Comey had sent a letter, notifying the lawmakers of newly discovered emails pertinent to the case.
Following an earlier probe, the FBI chief refused to recommend any charges against the Democratic flag-bearer.
In the new letter, Comey said that the new emails have not changed the situation and his previous recommendation still holds.
“The FBI investigative team has been working around the clock to process and review a large volume of emails from a device obtained in connection with an unrelated criminal investigation,” Comey wrote in the letter. “During that process, we reviewed all of the communications that were to or from Hillary Clinton while she was…