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[[Image:963.jpg|right|thumb|Monica Lewinsky on the cover of ''Time'' magazine.]] | [[Image:963.jpg|right|thumb|Monica Lewinsky on the cover of ''Time'' magazine.]] | ||
| − | An intern in the [[Bill Clinton|Clinton]] [[White House]], who had a relationship with President Clinton that he subsequently lied about while under oath | + | An intern in the [[Bill Clinton|Clinton]] [[White House]], who had a relationship with President Clinton that he subsequently lied about while under oath. This led to President Clinton's [[impeachment]]. |
President Clinton sought to hush Lewinsky up by finding her a job. On October 31, 1997, Ambassador [[Bill Richardson]], along with two assistants, travelled to Washington to interview Lewinsky at the [[Watergate]] hotel for a job at the [[United Nations]].<ref>Clinton scandal Time Line, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/clinton/timeline.htm ''Washington Post''], September 13, 1998, Page A32.</ref> Democratic Presidential Adviser [[Vernon Jordan]] found her employment with [[Revlon]],<ref>[http://www.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/1998/01/22/lewinsky/ Lewinsky's Leap From 'Nobody' To News Headlines], [[CNN]] AllPolitics, Janusry 22, 1998.</ref> starting at $80,000 per year where Jordan also is a board member.<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/clinton/stories/job013198.htm N.Y. Job Offer Coincides With Lewinsky Affidavit], By Amy Goldstein, ''Washington Post'', January 31, 1998; Page A13.</ref> | President Clinton sought to hush Lewinsky up by finding her a job. On October 31, 1997, Ambassador [[Bill Richardson]], along with two assistants, travelled to Washington to interview Lewinsky at the [[Watergate]] hotel for a job at the [[United Nations]].<ref>Clinton scandal Time Line, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/clinton/timeline.htm ''Washington Post''], September 13, 1998, Page A32.</ref> Democratic Presidential Adviser [[Vernon Jordan]] found her employment with [[Revlon]],<ref>[http://www.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/1998/01/22/lewinsky/ Lewinsky's Leap From 'Nobody' To News Headlines], [[CNN]] AllPolitics, Janusry 22, 1998.</ref> starting at $80,000 per year where Jordan also is a board member.<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/clinton/stories/job013198.htm N.Y. Job Offer Coincides With Lewinsky Affidavit], By Amy Goldstein, ''Washington Post'', January 31, 1998; Page A13.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 20:57, December 12, 2007
An intern in the Clinton White House, who had a relationship with President Clinton that he subsequently lied about while under oath. This led to President Clinton's impeachment.
President Clinton sought to hush Lewinsky up by finding her a job. On October 31, 1997, Ambassador Bill Richardson, along with two assistants, travelled to Washington to interview Lewinsky at the Watergate hotel for a job at the United Nations.[1] Democratic Presidential Adviser Vernon Jordan found her employment with Revlon,[2] starting at $80,000 per year where Jordan also is a board member.[3]
References
- ↑ Clinton scandal Time Line, Washington Post, September 13, 1998, Page A32.
- ↑ Lewinsky's Leap From 'Nobody' To News Headlines, CNN AllPolitics, Janusry 22, 1998.
- ↑ N.Y. Job Offer Coincides With Lewinsky Affidavit, By Amy Goldstein, Washington Post, January 31, 1998; Page A13.