Starr report details alleged lies before Congress and Clinton impeachment grounds
Kenneth Starr’s long awaited report accuses President Clinton of obstructing justice and deceiving the public across multiple fronts including a sexual relationship with Monica Lewinsky. It cites 11 acts that may justify impeachment, describing lies under oath and efforts to conceal evidence while Lewinsky provided corroboration. The White House defense rejected the charges as overreach and stated the affair was a private mistake not impeachable.
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Clinton testifies in Lewinsky affair amid obstruction claims
The report outlines Starr's charge that Clinton lied under oath in grand jury and sworn testimony about sexual relations with Lewinsky, while Clinton denies sexual relations and asserts no witness tampering. It notes FBI tests, Lewinsky gifts, and White House defenses.
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Impeachment Road Blocked by Lewinsky Scandal Details
The Starr report fuels public scrutiny of President Clinton with sexual misconduct claims and legal defenses. White House officials dispute charges of perjury and obstruction of justice while the House Judiciary Committee weighs impeachment. The rebuttal argues the statements were true in substance and emphasizes constitutional limits on impeachable offenses.
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Community columns to run in Sunday Chronicle Telegram
The North Ridgeville and Grafton community columns will appear in Sunday edition of The Chronicle Telegram, bringing local notes, events, and issues from these areas to readers.
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