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Jan 16, 2013 · In 1998, then-President Bill Clinton admits to the affair with intern Monica Lewinsky and apologizes to the nation.
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Jan. 7: Lewinsky signed an affidavitstating that she never had a sexual relationship with Clinton, at the request of attorneys representing Paula Jones, who had accused Clinton of sexual harassment in 1994. Jones claimed she suffered emotional damage after Clinton exposed himself to her in an Arkansas hotel room in May of 1991. A conservative legal...
Feb. 2: “When it comes to women, Clinton has had a lifetime of enablers—not just the friends who egged him on but also the ones who helped him sidestep accusations,” TIME notesin a special report on the scandal. “If it takes a village to raise a child, maybe it takes a circle of complicit friends to help a grown man go on acting like a teenager.” F...
Mar. 15: Kathleen Willey, a campaigner for and donor to Clinton’s in 1992 presidential campaign, tells 60 Minutesthat Clinton groped her in the Oval Office in 1993. Over the next two weeks, a flight attendant and a former Miss America also claim they were groped by Clinton. Mar. 21: President Clinton moves to invoke executive privilegeto prevent to...
Apr. 1: A judge dismisses Paula Jones’ sexual harassment suit over a lack of evidence. Paula Jones will file an appealat the end of July. Apr. 29: D.C. Circuit Court judge Norma Holloway Johnson, who would preside over the grand jury investigation into the affair, rejects Lewinsky’s lawyer’s argument that she has an immunity agreement with Starr. (...
May 5: Lewinsky’s lawyer William Ginsburg tells reporters he agreed to let Vanity Fair send celebrity photographer Herb Ritts photograph his client in Malibu, Calif., because Starr has imprisoned her “libido.”He said he hoped that the shoot would help her “feel good about herself.” May 22: Judge Holloway says Secret Service agents must testify befo...
Jun. 2: Clinton’s lawyers stop pursuing his claim of executive privilege, and the media argues that’s because he didn’t want to be known as the first president since Richard M. Nixon to take an executive privilege claim to the Supreme Court. Also this day, Lewinsky fires Ginsburg and hires new lawyers, Jacob Stein and Plato Cacheris, who met secret...
July 17: Subpoenaed Secret Service agents report to the grand jury, and Clinton himself is servedwith a subpoena that compels him to testify. Over the course of the following week, Clinton’s personal secretary Betty Currie and lead Secret Service agent Larry Cockell would also testify. July 27: Lewinsky meetswith Starr’s prosecutors in New York Cit...
Aug. 3:A blood sample is taken from Clinton for DNA testing against stains from the blue dress taken from Lewinsky. The story becomes public news on Aug. 19. Aug. 6: Lewinsky begins to testifybefore the grand jury, having already spent days in interviews. Aug. 17: Clinton testifies to the grand jury for more than four hours on closed circuit televi...
Sept. 9: Congress receives two copies of Starr’s 445-page report on the investigation, and supporting evidence, which take up 36 boxes. In the report, he details the findings of his four-year, $52 million investigation, only mentioning the Whitewater land deal a handful of times. The report cites 11 impeachable offenses. Sept. 11: Congress releases...
Oct. 2: Transcriptsof Lewinsky and Tripp’s taped telephone conversations are released. Oct. 5: The House judiciary committee votes along party lines to recommend an impeachmentinquiry. In such a situation, the House decides whether to charge the president with impeachment, and what charges should be brought, then the Senate acts as a jury and decid...
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- Olivia B. Waxman,Merrill Fabry
Sep 21, 1998 · President Bill Clinton testified under oath, via videotape, before a Federal Grand Jury about his relationship with former White House Intern Monica Lewinsky.
Feb 9, 2024 · It was on this day in 1998 that President Bill Clinton (as seen around 6:18 in the video above) uttered 11 words that would go down in history: “I did not have sexual relations with that...
The Clinton–Lewinsky scandal was a sex scandal involving Bill Clinton, the president of the United States, and Monica Lewinsky, a White House intern. Their sexual relationship began in 1995—when Clinton was 49 years old and Lewinsky was 22 years old—and lasted 18 months, ending in 1997.
Feb 20, 2024 · Monica Lewinsky wanted to put her affair with Bill Clinton behind her, but when Ryan Murphy offered her the chance to produce Impeachment: American Crime Story, she couldn’t pass it up.
Mar 6, 2020 · Monica Lewinsky has broken her 10 year media silence about her affair with the former US President Bill Clinton. The link between Monica Lewinsky and Donald Trump. The former president was...
