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Describe the effects of political scandals including Bill Clinton’s impeachment on the views of U.S. citizens concerning the trust in the federal government and its leaders.
Describe the effects of political scandals including Bill Clinton’s impeachment on the views of U.S. citizens concerning the trust in the federal government and its leaders.
- Bill Clinton’s impeachment was a result of perjury.
- An independent prosecutor had uncovered a sexual affair between Clinton and a White House Intern. After finding that Clinton had lied about the affair under oath, the prosecutor recommended impeachment.
- Citizens question the integrity of politicians and lose trust in the federal government as well as its leaders as they face a greater scrutiny in their private lives.
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