The Clinton Trial

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Here are the best sites to follow the trial, including related audio/video files. Best Ongoing Coverage:

In-Depth: Investigating the President (AllPolitics)

U.S. Senate Impeachment Trial (C-SPAN)

A President In Crisis (ABC)

Senate Opens Impeachment Trial Without a Plan (Washington Post)

Impeaching The President (NPR)

White House Crisis (Nando Times)

Clinton Under Fire (BBC)

Live Senate Trial Coverage (when in session):

United States Senate 106th Congress 1st Session (CNN Audio and Video)

The Senate Live (C-SPAN Audio and Video)

The Senate Impeachment Trial (NPR Audio)

House Impeachment Hearings Looking for video footage of the House Judiciary Committee's impeachment inquiry? You'll find it at C-SPAN. Make sure you install RealPlayer first.

CNN - Lawmakers Grill Starr

ABC News - Starr Defends Probe (both include audio and video)

The videotape of the President's testimony is still available to the public online, from these sites.

broadcast.com (variety of formats available)
CNN (G2 RealPlayer needed)

Legal Background:

Experts Can't Even Agree on What Constitutes Impeachable Offenses (L.A. Times)

Legal Guide: Untangling the Issues (Washington Post)

Legal Documents from the Investigation (CourtTV Online)

A Brief Guide to Impeachment (Professor Karl Manheim, Loyola Law School)

The American Presidency: Impeachment (Grolier Online Encyclopedia)

The Constitution of the United States (The Library of Congress)

U.S. Government Resource List (NetGuide)

The Tripp/Lewinsky Tapes:

CSPAN

CNN special report: Tripp tapes excerpts

CNN special report: Tripp audio tapes

ABC: The Tripp-Lewinsky Tapes

The Report The complete text of Kenneth Starr's report on President Clinton is still available on the Internet at these government sites:

The House Judiciary Committee

The Library of Congress

The Government Printing Office

Point by Point: Starr Report and the White House Response (The New York Times)

And these news sites:

AOL.com (searchable)

broadcast.com (live reading)

Washington Post (excerpts only)

Clinton's Rebuttal: The full text of Clinton's rebuttal, is also available online, at these sites:

Clinton's Second Rebuttal: The full text of Clinton's second rebuttal, this one written after the report was made available, is also available online, at these sites:

The Net Connection:

Scandalous Scoop Breaks Online -- BBC News

The Drudge Report was the first to report the story

Diary of a Scandal -- Newsweek

It's a Druge World, After All -- Wired News

Washington Scandal on the Web -- Yahoo! Internet Life

Political Cartoons: