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Clinton on Trial
Compiled by washingtonpost.com staff
Requires RealPlayer plug-in House prosecutors told senators they should vote to remove President Clinton from office because he had violated his oath to tell the truth, in closing their case in the first presidential impeachment trial since 1868.
Judiciary Committee chairman, Rep. Henry Hyde, R-Ill. "My solitary, solitary hope is that 100 years from today people will look back at what we've done and say, they kept the faith. ... I'm done."
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House Manager, Rep. James Rogan "No reasonable interpretation of the president's testimony could be made that he fulfilled his legal obligation to testify to the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. His statements were perjurious. "
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House Manager, Rep. James Sensenbrenner "Our legacy must be to do the right thing based upon the evidence. And for the sake of our country, the Senate must not fail."
Video/Audio courtesy of FEDNET Judiciary Committee chairman, Rep. Henry Hyde, R-Ill. "We, the managers of the House, are here to set forth the evidence in support of two articles of impeachment against President William Jefferson Clinton. "
Video/Audio courtesy of C-SPAN Background Multimedia index of impeachment hearings and Clinton scandal Full coverage: Clinton Accused Primer: How Did We Get Here? 56K or higher, Impeachment slideshow. An overview of events that led to the House vote on impeachment of President Clinton © Copyright 1999 The Washington Post Company |
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