The clinton cigar, what the actual starr report testimony says he did with it links no longer on pbs website, but shocking content below for you to see. The report by the office of the independent counsel the content of the following document is verbatim as forwarded by the office of the independent counsel. The news about starr s investigation into clinton s scandal broke just days after mark stencel, then the politics editor of the posts website, had launched the politics section online. Summary of potentially impeachable offenses take our new poll what are your feelings after seeing what was in the report.
But the starr report does include a sentence confirming a clintonlewinsky use of a cigar in a sexual act. Capitol police transfer boxes containing independent counsel kenneth w. Betty currie clinton s secretary approached the door leading to the hallway, which was. The real milestone of the starr report, woelfel observes, was that if you werent on the net, you felt like you were missing part of the story. The following is the complete, unedited text of the final, corrected version of independent counsel kenneth starr s report to the house on president clinton. Starr s final report was released to the public and was published in a book called the starr report. Remembering the starr report as we await the mueller report. The starr report audiobook by kenneth starr, dean erwin. Thus while there is much evidence of the press relying. But the starr report does include a sentence confirming a clinton lewinsky use of a cigar in a sexual act. The independent counsels complete report to congress on the investigation of president clinton by kenneth starr and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Ready to read the report despite decades of digital decay, the. Bush elected or selected in 2000 than most other factors. Full text of findings sent to congress part thirteen of thirteen. Starr report clinton scandal summary caption for frame no. In general, however, it is fair to say the press resisted spreading such rumors. For the purpose to inform, they are put here to see.
If hillary rodham clinton is a dominant absence in the starr report, such is far from the case with betty. Excerpts from narrative section of starr report sep. Bill mccollum regarding convictions for various statutory offenses for fiscal. The starr report ken starrs report on president clinton. Explosive starr report outlines case for impeachment document provides sordid details of the clinton lewinsky relationship. Craig livingstone, director of the white houses office of personnel security, improperly requested, and received from the fbi, background reports concerning several. The report of independent counsel kenneth starr s report to the united states congress has been published. Bbc news starr report ten encounters of a sexual kind.
Given clinton s record of peace and prosperity, gore would have been wiser if he had been joined at the hip with clinton on the campaign trail. Starr in conformity with the requirement of title 28, united states code, section 595c, is a united states federal government report by independent counsel ken starr concerning his investigation of president bill clinton. After an unprecedented, relentless fouryear investigation, the longanticipated starr report arrived in 36 boxes to the house of representatives on september 9, 1998. One of the most common criticisms of the starr report was that it had too much sex in itfar more than necessary to serve legitimate prosecutorial goals. The starr report by kenneth starr, starr commission.
If hillary rodham clinton is a dominant absence in the starr report, such is far from the case with betty currie. Im talking about the starr report the referral from independent counsel. Starr on president clinton and the lewinsky affair washington post, starr, kenneth w. Here you can find the starr report 2006 shared files.
Pursuant to section 595c of title 28, the office of the independent counsel oic hereby submits substantial and credible information that president clinton. I hereby submit a final report on the rule 6 e inquiry you ordered to be undertaken by me. Nature of president clintons relationship with monica lewinsky. Governmental investigations, impeachment, misconduct in office.
The starr report and clinton impeachment the report was overly aggressive and proved a disaster for the gop, but its effects linger. Click the above link to the actual starr report to see the cigar account and much more do not become partakers of the evil. The conversion to acrobat has altered the pagination and format. What is this strange book asks fedwa maltidouglas, that can bring the american presidency to its knees. The independent counsels complete report to congress on the investigation of president clinton kenneth starr, phil kuntz on. Starr s influential and historic work, she reveals how the starr report exposed the cultural tendencies, desires, and taboos of americans while it disrobed the most powerful man in the world unveiling the political and ideological. The report brought to a close the first chapter in the saga of the trials and tribulations of the clinton presidency.
We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. A memoir of the clinton investigation published in 2018. This is the complete, official, unabridged edition of the starr report, the culmination of independent counsel kenneth starr s investigation of president clinton. Full text of findings sent to congress part five of thirteen. Excerpts from the starr report concerning seven sexual encounters. Rightgrrl the starr report to congress is available right here html version download the zip file here download the pdf file here to view the pdf file you need the adobe acrobat reader at a glance. President clinton s deposition sexual relations definition. The starr report mentions an old clinton crony, webster hubbell, who it notes was able to obtain lucrative consulting contracts while he was a. Download pdf save cite this item table of contents. Excerpts from the starr report concerning seven sexual encounters print email details independent counsel kenneth starr.
The furor over the upcoming mueller report has brought back memories of the ken starr report just over 20 years ago, which titillated the nation with. Ready to read the report despite decades of digital. Starr on president clinton and the lewinsky affair. Defined in the table of names as personal secretary to the president. President clinton, she had a big crush on him, and i think she told me she at some point had gotten his attention, that. Detailed rebuttal of charges made against the president in the starr report written by david kendall et al. There is substantial and credible information that president clinton. Containing allegations of perjury, obstruction of justice, and abuse of power, the report will have a profound effect on the clinton presidency as well as on the country and the world as a whole. Ten encounters of a sexual kind the following are excerpts from the starr report about president clinton s sexual relationship with monica lewinsky.
The prosecutor accuses clinton of perjury, obstruction of justice, witness tampering and. Explosive starr report outlines case for impeachment. Starr wanted to launch a sting to catch clinton and. The clinton cigar, what the actual starr report testimony. Instead, he refused to appear with the former twoterm president thinking. The starr report, however, went far beyond establishing that the president lied when he denied having sexual relations with lewinsky, and included sexual details of various encounters that suggest the report also had as its purpose to embarrass clinton and. The starr report then came out about eight months later. President clinton reads a statement before starr grand jury. Awareness of the starr report impacts views on how clinton and congress should react to clinton s actions. The white house fbi files controversy of the clinton administration, often referred to as filegate, arose in june 1996 around improper access in 1993 and 1994 to fbi securityclearance documents. Clinton s attorney general janet reno put new regulations in place after starr the report that required any subsequent specialcounsel investigation to be delivered first to the attorney general. It was like a news artifact that was made for the internet, he said. The drudge report turned out to be wrong in some details, as did most of the reports flowing from it.
The starr report the independent counsels complete report to congress on the investigation of president clinton by kenneth starr, starr commission. Grounds footnotes from independent counsel kenneth starr s report to the house on president clinton. You can also download the spreadsheet as an excel file 20. Starr report on clinton sex scandal sign in to comment. The release of the starr report was widely seen as the single most important event in the history of the internet up to that point. The starr report, officially the referral from independent counsel kenneth w. Pdf twenty years later bill clintons impeachment in historical. Some of the language in these documents is sexually explicit. Starr on president clinton and the lewinsky affair by starr, kenneth, 1946. In the reports introduction, starr asserted that clinton had lied under oath during a sworn. The starr report, however, went far beyond establishing that the president lied when he denied having sexual relations with lewinsky, and included sexual details of various encounters that suggest the report also had as its purpose to embarrass clinton and thus limit his effectiveness as president. The report submitted by kenneth starr, independent counsel, is accompanied by a white house response and analysis by a reporter. According to ms lewinsky, she and the president had ten sexual encounters, eight while she worked at the white house and two thereafter.
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