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...weeks after declaring he would cooperate fully with the Lewinsky investigation and speak to the matter "sooner rather than later," President Clinton has decided it is nearing the time to lay down his cards. Top White House lawyer David Kendall opened conversations with Ken Starr Tuesday about the terms and conditions of any possible presidential appearance in front of the grand jury. Since Clinton's testimony is likely one of the last elements the prosecutor would present, the very fact that the parties are in negotiation seems to indicate that Starr is close to wrapping his case -- as Trent Lott...
...Starr has more indictments, and more convictions while spending less money [than his predecessors]," said Nicholson...
...Kenneth Starr has much more interest in getting the president than getting the truth," said Grossman, whose wife was appointed by Clinton to serve on the National Council on the Arts...
WASHINGTON: In the life of every politician there comes a moment when you just have to stop, smile and totally reverse course. Such was the case for Trent Lott Monday, who backed off his weekend criticism of Kenneth Starr to tell reporters that the independent counsel "is doing a great job under very difficult circumstances." Lott's weekend call for Starr to accelerate the long-running Whitewater investigation brought a quick "What were you thinking?" conversation with Newt Gingrich -- and today's charge that the President is stonewalling and trying to smear Starr's reputation. Later, Arlen Specter and Fred...
...hand, you don't want distinguish yourself too much, especially when the other members of the party are eager to keep a low profile in the case. "Republicans do not want to conduct impeachment proceedings unless they are absolutely sure," says McAllister. "The message this is sending to Ken Starr is that you better come up with some really good stuff before you turn this over to the House...