Abedin was Clinton 's deputy chief of staff at the State Department and was her 'body woman ' during the a year later presidential campaign . State Department is investigating a special arrangement that allowed her to earn a second income at a Clinton-linked consulting firm while she drew a government salary . Abedin also used a private email address on Hillary 's infamous home-brew private email server while she worked at State . She is married to disgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner , and stood by him through a string of embarrassing sexting scandals . Huma is a Muslim whose mother teaches in Saudi Arabia , a country that donated millions to the Clinton Foundation while Hillary ran the State Dept .
Abedin was Clinton 's deputy chief of staff at the State Department and was her 'body woman ' during the 2008 presidential campaign . State Department is investigating a special arrangement that allowed her to earn a second income at a Clinton-linked consulting firm while she drew a government salary . Abedin also used a private email address on Hillary 's infamous home-brew private email server while she worked at State . She is married to disgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner , and stood by him through a string of embarrassing sexting scandals . Huma is a Muslim whose mother teaches in Saudi Arabia , a country that donated millions to the Clinton Foundation while Hillary ran the State Dept .