Romney Dodges Questions About Deleted Emails
MANCHESTER, N.H. (CBS) – Mitt Romney's presidential campaign was dogged by controversy Friday. It's about those computer hard drives that staffers purchased and took with them when Romney left the Governor's office in 2006.
He says the actions were legal, but refuses to explain.
After lunch with local leaders in Manchester Romney brushed past reporters, repeating that what was done was legal, but saying little else.
After a Chamber of Commerce forum a short time later, Romney walked into a pack of reporters where a couple of voters had pushed through for a handshake speaking to them, but not to the hard drive issue.
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He turned his back and walked away.
The Romney campaign has made a Freedom of Information action request for emails between the Obama campaign and the Patrick administration. A Romney spokesperson accuses Patrick of doing President Obama's dirty work.