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[[Image:963.jpg|right|thumb|Monica Lewinsky on the cover of ''Time'' magazine.]]
 
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An intern in the [[Bill Clinton|Clinton]] [[White House]], who had a relationship with President Clinton that he subsequently lied about while under oath. He didn't actually lie, but instead exploited a technicality in the definition of sex the investigation was using, by which Monica Lewinsky had had sex with him, but he had not had sex with Monica Lewinsky. This led to President Clinton's [[impeachment]].
 
An intern in the [[Bill Clinton|Clinton]] [[White House]], who had a relationship with President Clinton that he subsequently lied about while under oath. He didn't actually lie, but instead exploited a technicality in the definition of sex the investigation was using, by which Monica Lewinsky had had sex with him, but he had not had sex with Monica Lewinsky. This led to President Clinton's [[impeachment]].
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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 $80,000With Revlon, 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>
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Revision as of 20:11, September 13, 2007

Monica Lewinsky on the cover of Time magazine.

An intern in the Clinton White House, who had a relationship with President Clinton that he subsequently lied about while under oath. He didn't actually lie, but instead exploited a technicality in the definition of sex the investigation was using, by which Monica Lewinsky had had sex with him, but he had not had sex with Monica Lewinsky. 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 $80,000With Revlon, where Jordan also is a board member.[3]

References

  1. Clinton scandal Time Line, Washington Post, September 13, 1998, Page A32.
  2. Lewinsky's Leap From 'Nobody' To News Headlines, CNN AllPolitics, Janusry 22, 1998.
  3. N.Y. Job Offer Coincides With Lewinsky Affidavit, By Amy Goldstein, Washington Post, January 31, 1998; Page A13.