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...weeks later, there was still no deal. And other parts of his case were shrinking fast. Federal Judge Susan Webber Wright agreed Thursday with a motion filed by Starr that the Jones investigation was getting in his way; but she ruled in a way Starr never would have asked for. Rather than put the whole Jones case on hold, she nixed the whole Lewinsky saga from the Jones lawsuit. Many legal commentators took that to mean that Starr could forget about citing either Clinton or Lewinsky for perjury in connection with the Jones case, since the subject of Lewinsky...
...Meanwhile, Jones' attorneys have filed a motion to oppose Clinton attorney Bob Bennett's request to move up the trial date from May to March, and announced they will soon file motions to readmit into Jones' sexual harassment case the evidence related to Monica Lewinsky -- her alleged affair with Clinton, the efforts at getting her a job, the allegations of subornation of perjury and witness tampering --which were excluded from Jones' case by Judge Wright. Jones' lawyers will also ask that all pretrial proceedings in the case be put on hold until April 1, when the status of the criminal...
Duehay then made a motion that due to the legal issues involved, "the matter is not a proper matter for the consideration of the council...
Toomey moved to overrule Duehay's motion, arguing that despite what Moschos wrote, the council had the power to make its own rules. "We are the legislative body which governs itself," he said. "We decide the rules. We rule ourselves...
After a few brief comments by Councillor Kathleen L. Born, the council then voted five to four in support of Duehay's motion that the mayoral election stand...