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Politics : Clinton's Scandals: Is this corruption the worst ever? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: jlallen who wrote (128)	8/2/1998 12:51:00 PM
From: Les H	Respond to of 13994

There was the testimony of three parties in the Jones case: Clinton, Lewinsky, and Tripp re: Clinton-Lewinsky affair. Since then, there are additional evidence: tapes, talking points, dress, etc. I've heard that Clinton's lawyers can claim since the case was dismissed, purjury can be considered immaterial and hence he cannot be prosecuted. On its own, Starr would probably not have looked into the purjury. But he may be building a series of circumstantial evidence that ties together the situation surrounding the Jones deposition/Lewinsky affair and the other White House scandals which are more serious.

To: jlallen who wrote (128)	1/28/2000 9:46:00 AM
From: long-gone	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 13994

Chung: Top Chinese General 'Had to Know' of Corruption Johnny Chung with Carl Limbacher Thursday January 27, 2000 "We like your president. We want to see him reelected." Those were the words of former Chinese intelligence chief Gen. Ji Shengde, as he sat across a dinner table from me in 1996 and pledged $300,000 to the Democratic Party for the express purpose of reinstalling Bill Clinton in the White House. Now, in a stunning development that has shaken China's ruling class to its core, the general has been arrested as part of a massive crackdown on widespread government corruption. The scandal revolves around billions of dollars in smuggled merchandise and apparently touches dozens of high-ranking Communist Party, police and banking officials. Ji is being held pending his full cooperation with investigators. It's not clear whether he's under house arrest or has actually been jailed. The New York Times reported last Saturday: "During the 1990s, the sprawling syndicate smuggled billions of dollars worth of cars, oil and industrial materials through the bustling Southeastern (cont) newsmax.com