Word: scandalizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...director apparently came to the same conclusion last week. Under fire for his handling of the Ames spy scandal and fed up with bureaucratic battles, he telephoned President Clinton on the day after Christmas and announced his leave taking. He then typed out a resignation letter, videotaped a message to CIA employees that was aired after Clinton made the announcement Wednesday, and headed for a vacation in the Caribbean...
Liddy, Magruder, Dean and the rest were back, 20 years older, to tell what they knew and when they knew it. The BBC interviewers elicited candor, several fresh revelations and, in five compelling hours, a definitive account of the scandal that brought down Richard Nixon's presidency...
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First, Webster Hubbell pleaded guilty to fraud charges. Then the special prosecutor's team investigating Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy's relationship with Tyson Foods met with the Whitewater investigators. Now a former chief lending officer for the S&L at the heart of the scandal has been named as a possible co-conspirator. HARRY DON DENTON was angered at the charge and told TIME: "I have given the independent counsel incredible amounts of information. If they're going after some big guns, they're gonna need...
...record as supporting the peace process that's been underway since September when the Irish Republican Army declared a ceasefire. Still, he has criticized the quick pace with which his predecessor, Albert Reynolds, embraced the IRA. Reynolds lost his seat in a scandal last month over the extradition of an alleged child-abusing Roman Catholic priest. Bruton was elected to head his country in an 85-74 vote. He now heads a government formed with the support of a coalition of three parties...