Historical Events tagged with "monica"
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Senate Trial Begins for Bill Clinton's Impeachment
The impeachment trial of U.S. President Bill Clinton commenced in the Senate, marking a significant constitutional moment. This historic event followed the House of Representatives' impeachment in December 1998 for charges related to perjury and obstruction of justice stemming from the Monica Lewinsky scandal. The trial presented a divided Senate, with Democrats mainly supporting Clinton and Republicans advocating for his removal. As senators listened to the House-appointed managers present evidence, Clinton's legal team prepared a defense to counter the charges, emphasizing the political nature of the proceedings. This politically charged atmosphere unfolded at the Capitol in Washington, D.C.
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