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Wednesday. that if the u.s. troops had to intervene to help an border patrol agent, the troops would need to hand over the detainee to local police in a matter of minutes. mattis scoffed at reporters that asked how the u.s. military would prevent a repeat of a may 1997 when u.s. marines shot and killed a teenager. mattis said they're not even carrying guns. leland? >> leland: that clears part of that up. jennifer griffin at the pentagon. jennifer, thank you. the mayor of tijuana, mexico, calling on the world to help with what he calls an international humanitarian crisis after more than 5,000 ...

Senator robert dole and was re-elected president. the first time a democrat was elected to a second term since fdr. when the first couple returned to the white house, a young woman in a black beret hugged president clinton. the world would not know who she was for another year. >> 40 million americans still lack health insurance. 10 million children still lack health insurance. my balanced budget will extend health coverage to up to 5 million of those children. >> in 1997, president clinton proposed a new initiative to provide coverage up to 5 million children. hillary rodham clinton and her s...

In may 1997, the supreme court ruled that a former state clerk, paula jones, who claimed clinton sexually harassed her in an arkansas hotel room in 1991, could file a civil suit. the president's attorney, bob bennett, tried to find a settlement. >> and he came very close, but when he took it back to the white house, he ran into resistance from hillary clinton who said, we don't cut a deal on this. we don't give in to our political enemies. because that deal was not struck, the jones lawsuit went forward and that's what gave us monica lewinsky. >> michael isikoff's investigation into the paula ...

Was dogged by his past. in may 1997, the supreme court ruled that a former state clerk, paula jones, who claimed clinton sexually harassed her in an arkansas hotel room in 1991, could file a civil suit. the president's attorney, bob bennett, tried to find a settlement. >> and he came very close, but when he took it back to the white house, he ran into resistance from hillary clinton who said, we don't cut a deal on this. we don't give in to our politicalenemieenemies. because that deal was not struck, the jones lawsuit went forward and that's what gave us monica lewinsky. >> his investigation ...

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