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Extraction Summary
7
People
2
Organizations
1
Locations
3
Events
3
Relationships
4
Quotes
Document Information
Type:
Manuscript draft / investigative report
File Size:
2.49 MB
Summary
This document appears to be a page from a manuscript or report (page 273) analyzing President Bill Clinton's legal strategy during the Paula Jones case and the subsequent Monica Lewinsky scandal. It details specific dates in 1998, including Clinton's famous January denial and the July agreement for Lewinsky's immunity and Clinton's testimony. The text critically analyzes the advice given by Clinton's lawyer, Robert Bennett, and the long-term political consequences of Clinton's short-term decisions to deny the affair.
People (7)
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Clinton | President of the United States |
Subject of the analysis regarding the Jones suit and Lewinsky scandal.
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| Robert Bennett | Attorney |
Clinton's lawyer who advised on the Jones case.
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| Harry Thomason | Hollywood Producer |
Assisted Clinton in crafting the January 26 public statement.
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| Monica Lewinsky | Former Intern |
Subject of the sexual relationship allegations; struck immunity deal.
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| Paula Jones | Plaintiff |
Implied via references to the 'Jones case'.
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| Ken Starr | Independent Counsel |
Referred to as 'Starr'; made immunity deal with Lewinsky.
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| Linda Tripp | Witness |
Mentioned regarding the 'Tripp tapes'.
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| White House |
Location of upcoming questioning.
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| Office of the Independent Counsel |
Investigative body led by Starr.
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Timeline (3 events)
January 26, 1998
President Clinton makes public televised statement denying relationship with Monica Lewinsky.
White House (presumed)
July 28, 1998
Monica Lewinsky's lawyers strike immunity deal with Starr.
Unknown
July 29, 1998
Agreement announced for President to submit to voluntary questioning.
White House
Bill Clinton
Independent Counsel
Locations (1)
| Location | Context |
|---|---|
Relationships (3)
Text mentions 'sexual encounter' and 'improper sex'.
Text discusses Bennett's strategy for his client.
Thomason assisted with the Jan 26 statement.
Key Quotes (4)
"I want you to listen to me. I’m going to say this again. I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky. I never told anybody to lie, not a single time – never."Source
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"This statement, made directly to the American public and not under oath, has come back to haunt Clinton."Source
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Quote #2
"Without the dress, it would always be a “she-said, he-said” conflict"Source
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Quote #3
"Robert Bennett... failed or neglected to tell the president that this was one case that was better for the client to lose and avoid testifying rather than to win and risk testifying falsely."Source
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Quote #4
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