18 U.S. Code Chapter 37 - ESPIONAGE AND CENSORSHIP
18 U.S. Code § 798 - Disclosure of classified information
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(a) Whoever knowingly and willfully communicates, furnishes, transmits, or otherwise makes available to an unauthorized person, or publishes, or uses in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefit of any foreign government to the detriment of the United States any classified information?
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18 U.S. Code § 793 - Gathering, transmitting or losing defense information
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(a) Whoever, for the purpose of obtaining information respecting the national defense with intent or reason to believe that the information is to be used to the injury of the United States, ....
(b) Whoever, for the purpose aforesaid, and with like intent or reason to believe, copies, takes, makes, or obtains, or attempts to copy, take, make, or obtain, any sketch, photograph, photographic negative, blueprint, plan, map, model, instrument, appliance, document, writing, or note of anything connected with the national defense; or
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Hillary is a lawyer and knew this.
Hillary gets a walk.
FYI 'intent' is an element of many crimes over a lesser offense. Criminal Fraud requires proof of the element of intent BTW. See the legal definition of 'mens ria'.