Word: dershowitz
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Dershowitz, however, said Clinton did not commit a crime unless there was not commit a crime unless there was an "explicit quid pro quo"--an exchange of Clinton's power to delay the closing of the failing Madison Guaranty for funds for his 1984 campaign debt...
...Dershowitz said the "worst case scenario" investigators could find would involve the destruction of incriminating files by Nussbaum and an improper meeting between Mrs. Clinton and officials from the Treasury Department that led to the shredding of more incriminating files kept in the Rose law firm...
...inconceivable to me that the Rose firm could have accidentally shredded files containing Vince Foster's initials after the special prosecutor was appointed....There are a lot of things that need explaining," Dershowitz said. "My hope as a liberal Clinton Democrat...is that there's nothing here. My expertise, as a criminal lawyer, is a little bit more worried...
...Dershowitz speculated that the documents might have been shredded because officials were afraid of "alienating" the President and First Lady...
...Dershowitz added that such an illicit transaction "never is provable...