Clinton abandoned secure line to use home phone, new email shows

"New emails released by a watchdog group on Thursday appear to show former Secretary of State Hillary ClintonHillary Rodham ClintonTrump: States should set minimum wageMark Cuban: Clinton should pick 'someone like me' for VPBiden to host fundraiser for DNC chair MORE directing a top aide to call her via an unsecured phone line when technical troubles prevented a secure phone conversation.
“I give up. Call me on my home #,” Clinton told then-chief of staff Cheryl Mills in a February 2009 email, after more than an hour of trouble trying to communicate via a secure line.

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“I just spoke to ops and called you reg line - we have to wait until we see each other b/c [the] technology is not working,” Mills said in another email sent at almost exactly the same time." TheHill