Rehnquist poised to preside as political trial looms
The Senate trial of President Clinton tests Chief Justice William Rehnquist known for order and fairness. He may face cameras and limited anonymity as he guides the proceedings, while justice and politics collide in a demanding, televised spectacle.
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Florida Democrat seeks full Senate impeachment trial
Florida Senator Bob Graham breaks with most Democrats to back a full Senate trial and a verdict on each impeachment article. He favors hearing evidence on obstruction of justice linked to Clinton, while agreeing a test vote clashes with fair justice. Graham remains critical of Clinton since Lewinsky admission. few Democrats share his push for a full trial.
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Starr argues leaks did not breach grand jury secrecy rules
Indep endent Counsel Kenneth Starr tells a judge that some leaks about his Clinton Lewinsky investigation attributed to his office did not violate grand jury secrecy. He contends even if true, topics like Lewinsky immunity and DNA evidence were not grand jury matters. Judge Holloway Johnson denied his appeal and ordered a hearing with a special master to probe leaks.
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