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Pressing her investigation of the Clinton pardons, U.S. Attorney MARY JO WHITE has subpoenaed the ex-President's brother Roger, requiring him to appear before a grand jury on April 20 for questioning about his role in an alleged swindle involving a Texas pair's attempt to get a pardon for a relative. ROGER CLINTON'S lawyer, Bart Williams, is asking White to give his client time to decide whether to testify or claim the Fifth, but she may be a tough sell. "They are moving speedily along, and they are not letting people have extensions," says a lawyer involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scandals: Pardongate Heats Up | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...Attorney Mary Jo White has given Bill Clinton's half-brother, Roger Clinton, an extra week to decide whether to testify before a grand jury investigating the former president's pardons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roger Clinton Gets Extension on Decision to Testify to Grand Jury | 4/19/2001 | See Source »

While national attention's been focused on the conflict with China, federal prosecutors have been moving forward quietly and quickly in their investigation of Bill Clinton's last-minute pardons. TIME has learned that U.S. Attorney Mary Jo White has dropped a subpoena on Clinton's brother, Roger, for a grand jury appearance this week to discuss his role in an alleged pardon swindle. Insiders say that White has all but finished with most witnesses in the controversial clemency granted to four New York Hasidic Jewish leaders. And, in a possibly major development, one lawyer close to the investigation says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Attorney White Keeps the Iron Hot | 4/14/2001 | See Source »

...Legal aid advocates say it's about time for this change. "The officials in Texas are just realizing what the public understands via common sense," says Jo-Ann Wallace, chief counsel for defender services at the National Legal Aid and Defender Association. "You cannot have a fair justice system without equal representation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas's Bruised Public Defense Program Gets an Overhaul | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

...G.O.P. is changing its widow treatment; she is now considered a target for 2002. (Carnahan must run in 2002 since it was her husband who was elected; she was only appointed.) G.O.P. polls in Missouri show that Carnahan runs even, at 43%, against former Congressman JAMES TALENT. Against Representative JO ANN EMERSON, Carnahan leads by 9%, but partisans point out that Emerson is not well known. Neither has announced intentions to run, but Republicans hope the numbers, and Carnahan's 29% unfavorable rating, will encourage one of them. What changed? "The Ashcroft vote turned her into a politician," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Realpolitik | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

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