Well…maybe not so brief.
1978-1983 WHITEWATER:
Bill and Hillary Clinton were associates of Jim and Susan McDougal in the Whitewater Development Corp., an Arkansas real estate investment firm that went under when McDougal’s Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan was closed by federal regulators for illegal accounting. Taxpayers lost $73 million due to Guaranty. Although the Clintons only lost $67,000, McDougal helped pay off Bill Clinton’s campaign debts, and Hillary Clinton’s law firm received an unknown sum in fees for representing a Guaranty project that also failed. The Clintons walked while McDougal went to jail.
1993 TRAVEL GATE:
First lady Hillary Clinton engineered the firing of seven employees of the White House travel office and the hiring of a firm with ties to the Clintons to replace them. Hillary Clinton was found to have made false statements to investigators.
1993-94 FILEGATE:
Hundreds of FBI background files on officials on previous Republican…
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