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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 2000

Page

7

Reno’s ordeals chart of Janet Reno's tough years

A summary of Janet Reno’s challenges from 1993 to 1999 including the Waco raidFire where about 80 Branch Davidians died after Reno ordered a storming of the compound ending a 51 day siege. She named seven independent counsels including the Whitewater inquiry and referred probes to Starr’s office. A 1999 inspector general report critiqued FBI science in major cases. Critics pressed for her resignation amid political fights.

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Janet Reno Centerpiece Of Clinton Era Controversies

The article surveys Janet Reno’s tenure as attorney general from Waco in 1993 to the Elian Gonzalez custody saga in 2000. It notes her blunt, deliberate style, her public delays in key decisions, and the political contention that followed her handling of cases like Whitewater, Firegate, and the Starr investigations. It highlights Clinton’s cautious stance and Reno’s reputation as a cautious, decisive figure who faced sharp criticism from both parties.

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Cousin Wails in Washington Over Elian Visit Plea

The cousin who cared for Elian Gonzalez in recent months cried and begged to see the 6 year old in Washington on Sunday. She accused Attorney General Janet Reno and President Clinton of prompting removal from her Miami home.

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Little Havana seeks life after Elian raid

Miami Cubans mourn the Elian raid as Elian Gonzalez is reunited with his father in Washington. In Little Havana the area calms after days of media presence and protests at Camp Elian while residents recall the boy’s journey and demand justice.

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