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Starr hardly the straight shooter he appears
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Kenneth Starr was a smooth witness, a seeming straight arrow. But
when you look at what he actually said look at his answers to
questions he was as straight as a corkscrew. 1) Monica Lewinsky
was confronted by Starr's agents in a hotel last Jan. 16. Wasn't it
their purpose, he was asked in the House Judiciary Committee
hearing, to get her to wear a wire and record Vernon Jordan or
President Clinton?
"It was not," Starr said. Then he obfuscated that seemingly flat
denial by say...
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STARR UPHELD ON LEWINSKY CLAIM HER ACCESS TO LAWYER NOT PREVENTED, JUDGE RULED EARLY IN CASE.(News)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; Kenneth Starr's prosecutors did not forbid Monica Lewinsky to call her lawyer when they first confronted her at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel on Jan. 16, and in fact they gave her several opportunities to call anyone she chose, a federal district judge concluded in a finding unsealed this week. Contrary
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STARR'S AGGRESSIVE TACTICS DRAW CRITICISM, DEBATE
The Boston Globe
; WASHINGTON -- Kenneth W. Starr's pursuit of President Clinton has ranged from an Arkansas riverfront to a Washington-area hotel room, where investigators last week questioned 24-year-old Monica S. Lewinsky about the president's sex life. Yesterday, after some former prosecutors accused Starr of
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Starr wants to see notes from former Lewinsky attorney.(Originated from Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; WASHINGTON _ Displaying his knack for aggressive prosecution, independent counsel Kenneth Starr is trying to pry open the confidential relationship between an attorney and his client. Specifically, Starr has subpoenaed records in the possession of Francis Carter, a lawyer who briefly represented
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Clinton accused: Starr: the Republican lawyer who started with Whitewater and wouldn't let go
The Independent - London
; The road that has taken Kenneth Starr into the mists of President Bill Clinton's extra-marital impulses has been a winding one, and a far from easy trail for Mr Starr. Just six months ago, Mr Starr seemed washed up, a figure of fun even. He had, after all spent $23 million (pounds 14 million) on a
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Supreme Court examines confidentiality of attorney's notes from talk with Foster Lawyer-client privilege died after White House aide's suicide, Starr team says
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; A majority of Supreme Court justices left the impression Monday that independent counsel Kenneth Starr might lose his effort to find out what White House aide Vincent Foster told his attorney just days before killing himself. Starr, seeking criminal evidence against Hillary Rodham Clinton, wants
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Starr clientele.(attorney Kenneth Starr)
The Nation
; Kenneth Starr's boosters continue to defend his extraordinary triple role: Republican partisan, corporate superlawyer and Whitewater prosecutor But no attorney, no matter how smart, no matter how decent, could manage such a controversial workload without difficulties. In a record filled with
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Whitewater Counsel Starr Shamelessly Partisan // But he refuses to drop conflicting activities.
Chicago Sun-Times
; Even previous defenders have grudgingly come to the position that Kenneth Starr, the Whitewater special counsel, is spectacularly imprudent (at the least). The newly aggressive editorial page of the New York Times, up to this point a cheerleader of Starr's investigation, begged him to cut off his
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Starr states case before divided panel
Chicago Sun-Times
; WASHINGTON Kenneth Starr opened the impeachment hearing against President Clinton on Thursday by gamely defending his four-year investigation of the administration, while his detractors on the House Judiciary Committee used the hearing to insist that the special prosecutor was a "federally paid sex
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Ethics breakthrough or ethics breakdown? Kenneth Starr's dual roles as private practitioner and public prosecutor
The Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics
; ... Independent Women's Forum.44 Starr explained his opposition to Clinton's immunity claim in an appearance on "The McNeil-Lehrer News Hour" on May 24, 1994: "I think the President is one of us," he said, "and should be treated like one of us."45 Starr's plan ...
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A gentlemanly lawyer plays political hardball.(Kenneth Starr, independent counsel for the Whitewater investigation)(Brief Article)
Newsweek
; ... Clintons' old friends, a drama that will be a running narrative of Arkansas shenanigans. For the Clintons, the bad Whitewater news keeps coming. Last week the president was subpoenaed to testify in the McDougal case. And the mystery of Mrs. Clinton's long ...
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