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Are, still, outstanding questions about the role that various law-enforcement agencies played. about, you know, why there wasn't better security. about what involvement there might have been high up the food chain in the trump administration. and so, the virtue of a commission is that, maybe, you find some new things out. and for sure, you end up with a report that has the stamp of congress, of the federal government, on it. that stands as a kind of official record that we look back on. the way we do with the 9/11 commission. but i also think that's, exactly, why mcconnell sees the politics th...

But then it accumulates over time and i think congress has to exert its power. this is a government that depends on those separate powers. >> and the power in the modern era -- and this started way before president trump, quite frankly. congress has been seeding its responsibilities to the president partly because it helps them avoid having to answer politically tough questions. when president obama wanted to strike syria and he went to congress and everyone was terrified of even taking a vote on it. so to a certain extent, they only have themselves to blame. >> trump doesn't like to be challe...

That is, until renewed interest brought it to light once again in another hotly contested election. on the next episode of "scandalous"... >> talks broke down between monica lewinsky's attorneys and kenneth starr. >> never calls me, never writes me. >> the investigation was in fact a fishing expedition. they were looking for anything to try to pin on him. >> it was an insatiable media appetite for this story. >> monica, look over here! >> we as counsel for monica lewinsky have reached an agreement today. >> the navy blue dress. i would rather you had that in your possession. i told her it was ...

That is, until renewed interest brought it to light once again in another hotly contested election. on the next episode of "scandalous"... >> talks broke down between monica lewinsky's attorneys and kenneth starr. >> never calls me, never writes me. >> the investigation was in fact a fishing expedition. they were looking for anything to try to pin on him. >> it was an insatiable media appetite for this story. >> monica, look over here! >> we as counsel for monica lewinsky have reached an agreement today. >> the navy blue dress. i would rather you had that in your possession. i told her it was ...

The sex. there was an insatiable media appetite for this story. >> and in addition to the president and monica, the press set their sights on the story's other major player. >> the portrayal of kenneth starr, this soft-spoken former appellate judge, deeply religious man, and a very fine man as some kind of partisan monster succeeded. it was an absolute caricature. >> ken starr was a casualty of the truth, as i was. and it's hard to fight that. i'm not sure you ever get your reputation back. but in the case of judge starr, he deserved to get his back. >> starr and his team had little time to de...