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Top: Society: History: By_Region: North_America: United_States: Presidents: Clinton,_William_Jefferson: Controversies,_Scandals,_Allegations
The Cox Report, named for Congressman Christopher Cox, was the result of a Congressional investigation into alleged theft of U.S. nuclear weapons technology by China during the Clinton administration. It was released in 1999.
Mike Espy was Secretary of Agriculture during the administration of Bill Clinton. He was tried and acquitted in 1998 on charges of accepting gifts in return for official favors.
Vince Foster (1945-1993) was a deputy White House counsel during the first year of the Clinton administration. His death in 1993 was ruled a suicide after several official investigations but has been the subject of conspiracy theories linking the death to the Clintons.
Paula Jones, of Arkansas, sued President Bill Clinton for sexual harassment alleged to have occurred while he was Governor of Arkansas.
Monica Lewinsky was a White House intern with whom President Bill Clinton had a sexual affair. The resulting scandal led to Clinton's impeachment and acquittal.
Travelgate is the name given to a 1993 controversy during the first year of the Clinton administration. It arose from the firing of staff of the White House travel office.
Whitewater was a controversial Arkansas real estate deal in which Bill and Hillary Clinton were involved in the 1970s and 1980s. It became the subject of an intense and lengthy investigation by a special prosecutor in the 1990s, while Clinton was president.
Kathleen Willey, a White House volunteer, alleged that Bill Clinton sexually assaulted her.
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