1. Began w/ the
Whitewater case
Paula Jones Case-
1994
◦ Former Arkansas State
Employee
◦ Clinton apparently
propositioned her?
◦ Clinton won the case,
Jones appealed-settled
for $850,000
2. 22 Year Old Intern
Lewis & Clark College
Confided in Linda
Tripp
Tripp recorded
conversations and
gave them to Ken
Starr-independent
counsel
5. January 17-Clinton testifies on
videotape
◦ “I did not have sexual relations
with that woman, Miss
Lewinsky.”
◦ Jan 26- Clinton denies
relationship to the press corps
◦ Evidence-Monica’s Dress
◦ Clinton later admits to
relationship and apologizes for
misleading the American public
6. House then votes to impeach Clinton
Question: What is sex?
Perjury (55-45) No!!
Obstruction of Justice (50-50) No!!
Approval rating went up!!! To 81%
7. House then votes to impeach Clinton
Question: What is sex?
Perjury (55-45) No!!
Obstruction of Justice (50-50) No!!
Approval rating went up!!! To 81%