The Clintons Off the Record During the Lewinsky Scandal

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Channel: FORA.tv · 2010 · News & Politics

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Taylor Branch, author of The Clinton Tapes, recounts the Clinton family's behavior behind the scenes during the Lewinsky scandal and impeachment trial. "Hillary felt more strongly against impeachment than the President did," says Branch.

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Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Taylor Branch discusses his account of President Clinton's confidential diary project, a unique collaboration, aimed to preserve the fullest record of a pivotal president. The Philadelphia Inquirer's Harold Jackson moderates. - National Constitution Center

Taylor Branch is the bestselling author of Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63 (which won the Pulitzer Prize), Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963-65, and At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-1968.

The author of several other books, Branch began his career as a magazine journalist for The Washington Monthly, Harper's, and Esquire. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland.

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