Impeachment%20of%20President%20Bill%20Clinton

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Impeachment of President Bill Clinton

• Brianne and Leotie

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Who

• 42nd U.S. President Bill Clinton

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What

• Bill Clinton was in trouble for several
  different controversies that were being
  investigated all at once by lawyer Kenneth Starr.
  
• Scandals and controversies included
• Whitewater Scandal
• White House FBI files controversy
• White House travel office controversy
• Lewinsky Scandal (AKA Monicagate,
  Lewinskygate, Tailgate, Sexgate, and Zippergate.)
• His biggest mistake was lying under oath about
  his affair with first quarter intern Monica
  Lewinsky.

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When?

• Bill Clinton was charged 1998 News got it out
  January 17, 1998
• Acquitted by Senate January 7, 1999 perjury
  charge failed and obstruction of justice failed.

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How did this become public?

• Lewinskys friend, Linda Tripp, sent in phone
  recordings of Lewinsky and Clinton talking to
  Starr which brought the scandal to front
  unleashing the court hearings and other scandals
  which brought upon the impeachment charge.

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Result 4 new articles

• Article one Clinton preceded perjuries, false,
  misleading testimony to Grand Jury regarding
  Paula Jones case and his relationship with Monica
  Lewinsky.
• House Passed 228 206
• Committee passed 21 - 16
• Article two President provided perjuries, false
  and misleading testimony in the Jones case in his
  answers to written questions and in his
  deposition.
• House failed 229 205
• Committee Passed - 20 - 17

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Continued articles

• Article three Clinton obstructed Justin in
  effort to delay impede, cover-up and conceal
  existence of evidence related to Jones Case.
• House passed 221 -2112
• Committee passed 21 - 16
• Article four Clinton misused and abused office
  by making perjuries, false and misleading
  statements to congress amended by 29 5 vote
• House failed 285 - 148
• Committee passed 21 - 16

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Further still

• Further than that in April of 1999 Clinton was
  given a 90,000 fine to pay. In January of 2001
  he agree to a 5 year suspension of Arkansas law
  license automatically suspended from unites
  states supreme court bar chose to resign.

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In simpler terms

• Clinton was not successfully impeached instead
  he resigned due to all the fire he was receiving
  for his lies, affairs, and what came with them
  the articles.

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Be courteous to others, while the movie is
playing please keep all cell phones silenced.

• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vw86yFIHFGbY