--- title: James Comey Testifies on Hillary Clinton Email Probe description: FBI Director James Comey will testify before Congress on the FBI's investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server canonical: https://time.com/4396320/watch-live-james-comey-testifies-on-clinton-email-probe/ author: Rosalie Chan article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-07-07T13:46:24.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:34:09.451Z article:section: Politics og:title: Watch Live: FBI Director James Comey Testifies on Hillary Clinton Email Probe og:description: He recommended no charges be brought against her og:url: https://time.com/4396320/watch-live-james-comey-testifies-on-clinton-email-probe/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt006d66f86cdb741e/69889af70a4a22dc2d9ca60d/gettyimages-524459172.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: FBI Director James Comey Delivers Keynote Address On Cyber Security At Georgetown University og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch Live: FBI Director James Comey Testifies on Hillary Clinton Email Probe twitter:description: He recommended no charges be brought against her twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt006d66f86cdb741e/69889af70a4a22dc2d9ca60d/gettyimages-524459172.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Watch Live: FBI Director James Comey Testifies on Hillary Clinton Email Probe by [Rosalie Chan](https://time.com/author/rosalie-chan/) ## Rosalie Chan Jul 7, 2016 1:46 PM UTC  FBI Director James Comey speaks on cyber security at Georgetown University on April 26. FBI Director James Comey speaks on cyber security at Georgetown University on April 26.Alex Wong—Getty Images by [Rosalie Chan](https://time.com/author/rosalie-chan/) ## Rosalie Chan Jul 7, 2016 1:46 PM UTC FBI Director James Comey will testify before Congress on Thursday on the FBI’s investigation into Hillary Clinton’s [use of a private email server](http://time.com/4276988/jim-comey-hillary-clinton/?iid=sr-link1) as Secretary of State. Comey will appear before the House Oversight Committee at 10 a.m. Comey [recommended](http://time.com/4393271/james-comey-fbi-hillary-clinton-email/?iid=sr-link2) no [charges](http://time.com/4393372/james-comey-fbi-hillary-clinton-email-speech-transcript/?iid=sr-link3) be brought against Clinton. “Congress and the American people have a right to understand the depth and breadth of the FBI’s investigation,” House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz [said in a statement](http://www.politico.com/story/2016/07/house-oversight-chairman-comey-to-testify-thursday-225156) announcing that Comey had agreed to testify. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4396320/watch-live-james-comey-testifies-on-clinton-email-probe/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4396320/watch-live-james-comey-testifies-on-clinton-email-probe/"},"headline":"Watch Live: FBI Director James Comey Testifies on Hillary Clinton Email Probe","datePublished":"2016-07-07T13:46:24.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:34:09.451Z","description":"He recommended no charges be brought against her","url":"https://time.com/4396320/watch-live-james-comey-testifies-on-clinton-email-probe/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Hillary Clinton","National Security","justice"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt006d66f86cdb741e/69889af70a4a22dc2d9ca60d/gettyimages-524459172.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Rosalie Chan","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/rosalie-chan/"}],"articleSection":"Politics","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt006d66f86cdb741e/69889af70a4a22dc2d9ca60d/gettyimages-524459172.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"FBI Director James Comey Delivers Keynote Address On Cyber Security At Georgetown University","caption":"FBI Director James Comey Delivers Keynote Address On Cyber Security At Georgetown University","creditText":"Alex Wong—Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/politics/","name":"Politics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4396320/watch-live-james-comey-testifies-on-clinton-email-probe/","name":"Watch Live: FBI Director James Comey Testifies on Hillary Clinton Email Probe"}}]}] ```