The charges for which Clinton was impeached stemmed from a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against Clinton by Paula Jones and from Clinton’s testimony denying that he had engaged in a sexual relationship with White House intern Monica Lewinsky.
When did the Starr report come out?
September 11, 1998
Starr Report/Originally published
Where is Kenneth Starr from?
Vernon, Texas, United States
Ken Starr/Place of birth
When did Bill Clinton’s impeachment begin?
December 19, 1998
Impeachment of Bill Clinton/Start dates
Which presidents have been impeached?
Three United States presidents have been impeached, although none were convicted: Andrew Johnson was in 1868, Bill Clinton was in 1998, and Donald Trump was impeached two times in both 2019 and 2021.
Who took over for Clinton?
Four years later, in the 1996 presidential election, he defeated Republican nominee Bob Dole and Reform Party businessman Ross Perot to win re-election. Clinton was succeeded by Republican George W. Bush, who won the 2000 presidential election.
What was included in the Starr report?
The long-awaited report cited 11 possible grounds for impeachment in four categories: perjury, obstruction of justice, witness tampering and abuse of power. These allegations all arose from President Clinton’s affair with Monica Lewinsky.
What was the Star report?
A benchmark used to evaluate a hotel’s performance against its competitive set. The Smith Travel Accommodations Report (STAR Report) tracks matters such as: Occupancy Rate.
Which president was involved in the Whitewater investigation?
The Whitewater controversy, Whitewater scandal, or simply Whitewater, was an American political controversy during the 1990s. It began with an investigation into the real estate investments of Bill and Hillary Clinton and their associates, Jim McDougal and Susan McDougal, in the Whitewater Development Corporation.
Why was Donald Trump impeached the first time?
Trump’s impeachment came after a formal House inquiry alleged that he had solicited foreign interference in the 2020 U.S. presidential election to help his re-election bid, and then obstructed the inquiry itself by telling his administration officials to ignore subpoenas for documents and testimony.