Gore among lawmakers backing Nixon impeachments in 1989
The article recounts how Gore Cohen and 48 other senators voted for at least three impeachment articles against Judge Walter Nixon in 1989, citing perjury before a grand jury. It notes differing views on presidential impeachment standards and draws parallels to Clinton cases with experts offering contrasting opinions.
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Trent Lott
Tom Daschle
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Lott
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Chris Dodd
Connecticut
Clinton
Kent Crad
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Federal Grand Jury
Monica Lewinsky
Paula Jones
Jonathan Turley
George Washington University
Law Journal
Alan S. Baron
House
Lyndon Johnson
Clinton seeks adjourning vote as impeachment trial unfolds
President Clinton faces Senate debate over whether to adjourn or call witnesses in the impeachment trial. Lawmakers scrap a bipartisan plan in closed session while Republicans push for witnesses and Democrats resist. Key figures include Byrd and Willey among others as timeline tightens toward opening arguments and evidence presentation.
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Clinton
Detroit
America
Senate
House
White House
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Kathleen Willey
Ms. Lewinsky
Vernon Jordan
Betty Currie
Clutch
John Podesta
Cornel Kenneth Starr
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