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The outrage over Bill Clinton's links to Epstein exposes the hypocrisy of the rightwing media | Arwa Mahdawi
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The outrage over Bill Clinton’s links to Epstein exposes the hypocrisy of the rightwing media
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Trump’s fans were happy to overlook the president’s closeness to the late sex offender, but now that Clinton is being associated with him they are up in arms More
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Paul Begala on Trump: 'Nothing unites the people of Earth like a threat from Mars'
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Paul Begala on Trump: ‘Nothing unites the people of Earth like a threat from Mars’
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Obama, Bush and Clinton speak at funeral for congressman John Lewis – video
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Former US presidents Barack Obama, George W Bush, Bill Clinton and House speaker Nancy Pelosi have delivered eulogies for congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis. Hailing him as founding father for ‘a fuller, fairer, better’ America, Obama praised Lewis’s influence on his own path to the presidency. Clinton said Lewis believed ‘none of us will be free until all of us are equal’, while Bush said he lived in a better and nobler country because of the congressman
Obama hails John Lewis as founding father of ‘fuller, better’ US in eulogy
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William Sessions, FBI director fired by Bill Clinton, dies aged 90
Appointed by Ronald Reagan, Sessions was fired in 1993 Former judge praised for commitment to affirmative action William Sessions testifies on Capitol Hill in 1995. Photograph: Charles Tasnadi/AP William Sessions, a former federal judge who was appointed by Ronald Reagan to head the FBI and fired by Bill Clinton, died on Friday at his San […] More
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Linda Tripp, key figure in Bill Clinton's impeachment, dies aged 70
Linda Tripp, whose secretly recorded phone conversations with Monica Lewinsky led to Bill Clinton’s impeachment in the 1990s, has died. Thomas Foley, Tripp’s son-in-law, told the New York Post she had died from an illness that was not related to the coronavirus. He described her as “a special person and a fantastic grandparent who was […] More
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Bill Clinton says his affair helped his anxiety. Has he not non-apologised enough? | Poppy Noor
Monica Lewinsky has moved on – but the former president just can’t let his relationship with the then intern go Back when Bill Clinton was in office, CBD oil wasn’t yet on the market. The president, therefore, it seems, took to some unusual methods to manage his anxiety. In a new Hulu docuseries about Hillary […] More
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Hillary review – did the US presidential hopeful take the wrong road?
This epic documentary ranges across Hillary Clinton’s life, from the Arkansas governor’s mansion, through the White House years to her own shot at the top job – but the enigma remains There is a melancholy fascination to Nanette Burstein’s sympathetic and respectful documentary interview with the enduringly opaque Hillary Rodham Clinton. It will be broadcast […] More
