Christopher Sign, the veteran reporter and anchor who broke one of the biggest stories of the 2016 presidential election, died overnight on June 12, according to a statement from his employer, ABC 33/40. He was 45. “Our deepest sympathy is shared with Christopher’s loving family and close friends. We have lost a revered colleague whose indelible imprint will serve forever as a hallmark of decency, honesty, and journalist integrity. We can only hope to carry on his legacy. May his memory be for blessing,” ABC 33/40 Vice President and General Manager Eric Land said in a statement. Sign was the first to report on the tarmac meeting between former President Bill Clinton and then-Attorney General Loretta Lynch in late summer of 2016. At the time, Clinton’s wife, Hillary Clinton, was running for president and Lynch oversaw the Justice Department that was investigating Clinton’s unauthorized use of a private email server to conduct …