FBI's Clinton email comedown confirms it could have killed the story in a canter
El Reg was right: emailgate 2.0 is a fizzer On Sunday night, after a week of sending US elections spinning and Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton tumbling in polls, FBI director Michael Comey backed off and wrote to Congressional committee chairs that after "working round the clock to process a large volume of emails" found on a laptop seized a month ago from accused sex pest Anthony Weiner, the Fed's geeks quickly failed to find nothing new - as The Register predicted two days ago.."