Word: indictment
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...soon as he's off stage, the White House strategy of making him the issue loses steam. And since legal experts are divided on whether a sitting President can be charged with a crime--like most of them, Starr leans toward no--he's also not expected to indict Clinton himself, even if he does decide he has sufficient evidence to charge the President with perjury or obstruction of justice. Instead Starr is likely to hand off the whole mess to the House Judiciary Committee, where its 35 members would have to decide if what Starr gives them amounts...
Thomas F. O'Reilly, assistant district attorney in charge of the case, presented the prosecution's evidence to the grand jury over the past week. The grand jury's decision to indict Elster indicates that it believes there is enough evidence against him to send the case to trial, according to Reilly...
...were all "gentlemen, not journalists"; that is, Jaworski's comments were "off the record." Toward the end of the evening, Jaworski said he wanted to speak hypothetically. What if, he wondered, a new prosecutor had arrived from Texas and heard the tapes and found they contained enough evidence to indict the President for obstruction of justice. Wouldn't it be best under those circumstances, he mused, if the President simply resigned? After dinner the reporters, understanding that Jaworski knew he wasn't dealing with gentlemen, rushed to their typewriters and filed a story saying Jaworski had heard the tapes...
...District Attorney will present the facts ofthe case to the grand jury, which will then decidewhether to indict Elster...
...DeBartolo's way with his money clip has come under federal scrutiny. Louisiana newspapers disclosed last week that prosecutors in New Orleans have indicated they plan to indict DeBartolo in connection with a long-term investigation of gambling fraud that had focused primarily on the state's flamboyant former Governor Edwin Edwards. Upon hearing the news, DeBartolo abruptly handed over stewardship of the 49ers to his sister...