Clinton, Bill
Washington's implosion is a grotesque parody of war, with the Capitol and the White House as the theaters of conflict. Post-impeachment, the mood is one of funereal regret, particularly among Republicans who voted to remove the president on a partisan basis. The tension between the House's
Clinton, Bill
The House Judiciary Committee voted to release edited copies of tapes made by Linda Tripp of her conversations with Monica Lewinsky. The tapes will be made public next week, along with transcripts of grand jury testimony from prominent witnesses, including Vernon Jordan and Secret Service agents. The release of the
Lewinsky, Monica
House Judiciary Committee chairman Henry Hyde announced on Thursday that the committee will vote on October 5 on moving forward with a public investigation, which will lead to a full House vote on October 9. This sets the stage for impeachment proceedings against President Clinton, with the committee expected to
Lewinsky, Monica
The recent passing of former Gov. George Wallace sparked a reflection on his complex and multifaceted legacy. His transformation from a racist figure to a repentant man who sought forgiveness from those he had hurt was a powerful testament to the impact of moral character on one's legacy.
Clinton, Bill
Linda Tripp's secretly recorded conversations played a pivotal role in the Monica Lewinsky scandal, with Lewinsky testifying that Tripp urged her to have an affair with President Clinton, persuaded her to save her semen-stained dress as evidence, and convinced her to keep a record on her Pentagon computer
Clinton, Bill
The somber memory of the 1974 vote to impeach President Richard Nixon still haunts the minds of those who served on the House Judiciary Committee. As the nation teeters on the edge of another constitutional crisis, the parallels between then and now are striking. President Bill Clinton, like Nixon, faces
Clinton, Bill
Former Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole stated on Monday that President Clinton's chances of serving out the remaining two years in his term were "50-50" with Democrats playing the deciding role. Dole, a part-time resident of Bal Harbour, Florida, who campaigned in Miami on behalf of
Presidents (Government)
As President Clinton stood on the White House lawn, struggling to maintain a facade of familial harmony, his daughter Chelsea played a crucial role in soothing the public's concerns. With her parents' marriage on the verge of collapse, Chelsea's six-year tenure in the spotlight has
Presidents (Government)
In the aftermath of the Monica Lewinsky scandal, a wave of celebrity confessions has swept through the literary world, raising questions about the nature of intimacy, privacy, and the pursuit of fame. Former New York Times columnist Joyce Maynard is set to publish a book detailing her affair with author
Prime ministers
Turkish President Suleyman Demirel expressed hope that his country's current economic crisis would be overcome, but he also made veiled criticisms of Prime Minister Tansu Ciller's handling of the economy. This came during a news conference marking Demirel's first year in office as president,
