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WASHINGTON — So the new White House finally gets its e-mail up and running smoothly, and then what happens? The entire system crashed Monday morning.
The malfunction left inboxes in the White House complex and across town eerily empty. Several hours later, at his briefing for the news media, press secretary Robert Gibbs apologized for being out of electronic touch. Gibbs’ assistants ultimately got the information out the old-fashioned way: on paper. It was unclear if the system would be working today.
