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...story provides a window on the tough judgment calls about facts, and sources of facts, that must be made in reporting difficult-to-confirm stories in today's lightning-paced media environment. And it shows the occasional slipups that occur as a story reverberates through today's journalistic echo chamber, changing slightly each time it is repeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press And The Dress | 2/16/1998 | See Source »

...just for her courtroom testimony. "Ginsburg wanted the subpoena quashed," says TIME Washington correspondent Jay Branegan. "But that probably won't happen. So when Monica sits down Thursday and they ask the first question, she'll take the Fifth." Both sides would then retreat to the judge's chamber, where Starr will ask for "use immunity" -- immunity for anything Lewinsky says in court, that day only -- and most likely get it. Which leaves Monica with no legal excuse to keep quiet -- and exposes her to a contempt charge if she still refuses to testify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monica on the Spot | 2/11/1998 | See Source »

...unfamiliar source. In the residence, his brother Roger, no stranger to problems of addiction, handed him a silver dollar their grandfather had given their mother. Virginia Kelley carried it throughout her life as a good-luck charm. Clinton slipped it into his pocket as he walked into the House chamber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Is a Battle --Hillary Clinton | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...middle of town. During the 3 1/2 years of Starr's Whitewater probe, hundreds of people there have dealt with Starr through criminal trials, testimony at the downtown federal courthouse--where critics of the independent counsel have taken to calling the grand jury room "the Starr Chamber"--or in meetings at his West Little Rock offices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Starr and His Operation | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

Starr is an outsider, of course. He lives in McLean, Va., with his wife Alice, a past president of the Chamber of Commerce who works at a real estate management company, and their two daughters, Carolyn and Cynthia. A son, Randall, is an undergraduate at Duke. Starr comes to Little Rock a couple of days each week, dividing his time otherwise between Washington and New York City, where he teaches a law course. And while Starr's predecessor as Whitewater investigator, Robert Fiske, hired a mix of government prosecutors and private attorneys, Starr leans more heavily toward two-fisted federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Starr and His Operation | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

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