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Jones sexual harassment lawsuit was dismissed, seemingly ending three years of embarrassment and distractions for the white house. >> i was shocked because i believe that what mr. clinton did to me was wrong. >> judge wright ruled that jones had not shown that she had suffered severe emotional anguish or any harm to her career. >> my view was that this must be correct. the lawsuit had no merit. >> president clinton, traveling in africa, was seen celebrating with an unlit cigar and bongo drums. b...

Jones sexual harassment lawsuit was dismissed, seemingly ending three years of embarrassment and distractions for the white house. >> i was shocked because i believe that what mr. clinton did to me was wrong. >> judge wright ruled that jones had not shown that she had suffered severe emotional anguish or any harm to her career. >> my view was that this must be correct. the lawsuit had no merit. >> president clinton, traveling in africa, was seen celebrating with an unlit cigar and bongo drums. b...

Before he probably would have been released. >> and all the promises that the independent counsel made him were lies, every one of them after hed sold his soul to them. >> hickman ewing, one of the prosecutors who sent jim to prison, asked to speak at the funeral in arkadelphia, arkansas. >> at the funeral, i said, "he made a lot of mistakes, but i think jim was right with god." >> about an hour north of arkadelphia, where jim was laid to rest, was the federal courthouse in little rock. it was t...

From a legal standpoint, what can the president do about pardons? >> he can pardon anyone he want. one of the open legal questions thats never been resolved is whether he can pardon himself. some of this i think may be not so terrible. people -- i think there is a tendency to hyperventilate about this. when i covered the starr investigation, i wrote a lot about the backgrounds of some of these prosecutors. hickman ewing, jackie bennett. paul begala will remember these people. they were political...

Robert mueller. jeff, from a legal standpoint, what can the president do about pardons? >> he can pardon anybody he wants. one of the legal questions that has never been resolved is whether he can pardon himself. one of these things that is maybe not so terrible, you know, when i covered the star investigation, i wrote a lot about the backgrounds of some of these prosecutors. hickman ewing. they were politically conservative people who got involved working this case. i thought it was appropriate...

of those and in every one when you go back and interview the negotiators, theyll tell you the same thing: the chinese used the process to both slow it down and water it down. >> the chinese view of their role in the world has matured. and i think the financial crisis has left the chinese aware of the fact that their interests are more vulnerable than theyve ever been before and thats led to a recalculation on their side. but the idea that you can a fix each of these problems without an...

negotiators, theyll tell you the same thing: the chinese used the process to both slow it down and water it down. >> the chinese view of their role in the world has matured. and i think the financial crisis has left the chinese aware of the fact that their interests are more vulnerable than theyve ever been before and thats led to a recalculation on their side. but the idea that you can a fix each of these problems without an overarching strategic concept is just flawed, its tail chasi...

of those and in every one when you go back and interview the negotiators, theyll tell you the same thing: the chinese used the process to both slow it down and water it down. >> the chinese view of their role in the world has matured. and i think the financial crisis has left the chinese aware of the fact that their interests are more vulnerable than theyve ever been before and thats led to a recalculation on their side. but the idea that you can a fix each of these problems without an...

chinese negotiated in each one of those and in every one when you go back and interview the negotiators, theyll tell you the same thing: the chinese used the process to both slow it down and water it down. >> the chinese view of their role in the world has matured. and i think the financial crisis has left the chinese aware of the fact that their interests are more vulnerable than theyve ever been before and thats led to a recalculation on their side. but the idea that you can a fix ea...

negotiators, theyll tell you the same thing: the chinese used the process to both slow it down and water it down. >> the chinese view of their role in the world has matured. and i think the financial crisis has left the chinese aware of the fact that their interests are more vulnerable than theyve ever been before and thats led to a recalculation on their side. but the idea that you can a fix each of these problems without an overarching strategic concept is just flawed, its tail chasi...