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In 1994, Paula Jones filed a lawsuit accusing Clinton of sexual harassment when he was governor of Arkansas. [5] Clinton attempted to delay a trial until after he left office, but in May 1997 the Supreme Court unanimously rejected Clinton's claim that the Constitution immunized him from civil lawsuits, and shortly thereafter the pre-trial discovery process commenced.
Barr was the first lawmaker in either chamber of the United States Congress to call for Clinton's resignation over the scandal. [11] In February 1998, Barr traveled to Los Angeles, at the John Birch Society's expense, to speak to them about his efforts to impeach Clinton. [10]
Clinton chose to remain in office and urged Livingston to reconsider his resignation. [ 35 ] On December 19, after thirteen and a half hours of debate spread over two days, the House of Representatives narrowly approved two of the four proposed articles of impeachment sent to it by the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Clinton's Republican opponent in his 1986 gubernatorial reelection campaign accused Bill and Hillary Clinton of conflict of interest because Hillary's employer, the Rose Law Firm, did state business. The Clintons countered these accusations by claiming that state fees were walled off by the firm before her profits were calculated. [ 41 ]
Former president Bill Clinton has finally broken his silence on a series of allegations claiming his staff destroyed the West Wing as he exited the White House in 2001.
Four women have accused former President Bill Clinton of sexual assault or harassment over the last few decades -- and one woman accused him of raping her. These are the sexual assault allegations ...
Article I, charged Clinton with perjury. [12] [13] Article II, charged Clinton with obstruction of justice. [12] [14] Chief Justice William Rehnquist presided over Clinton's Senate trial. Both articles of impeachment failed to receive the required super-majority, and so Clinton was acquitted and was not removed from office. [15]
So why did Hillary forgive Bill? A new report claims to have the answer, along with other inside info on her reaction to his affair in the mid-90s. The report is coming out of conservative website ...