Bill+Clinton

= William Jefferson Clinton =



__ Biographical Sketch: __
William Clinton was the 42nd president of the uninted states. He was born in Hope, Arkansas on Augest 16, 1946. His presidential terms were from January 20, 1993 to January 20, 2001. His father was William Jefferson Blythe Jr. He died in a car accident three months prior to the birth of his son. His mother, Virginia Dell Cassidy, Traveled to New Orleans to study Nursing leaving Clinton with her parents who owned and operated a small grocery store. Clintons mother got re-married to a man named Rodger Clinton. But he did not adopt the "Clinton" last name until he was fourteen years of age.

=__ Political Experience __=
 * (1972) Leader of Texas McGovern Presidential Campaign
 * (1978-1992) Govenor of Arkansas
 * Attorney General of Arkansas

=__ Presidential Administration __=

Secretary of the Navy:
=__ Domestic Affairs __= Newly-elected Bill Clinton was subjected to heavy scrutiny in the area of foreign affairs. During the presidential campaign of 1992, Republican George Bush made much of Clinton's lack of military experience and questioned his ability to effectively command the nation's armed forces. Shortly after entering office, Clinton ordered air strikes against Iraq in retaliation for an assassination plot against Bush. Clinton also dispatched additional troops to Somalia in October 1993 despite public and congressional uproar over the killing of American soldiers who were part of a United Nations relief effort there. A planned invasion of Haiti was called off at the last minute when rebel leaders agreed to reinstate exiled president Jean-Bertrand Aristide.

=__ Foreign Affairs __= Newly-elected Bill Clinton was subjected to heavy scrutiny in the area of foreign affairs. During the presidential campaign of 1992, Republican George Bush made much of Clinton's lack of military experience and questioned his ability to effectively command the nation's armed forces. Shortly after entering office, Clinton ordered air strikes against Iraq in retaliation for an assassination plot against Bush. Clinton also dispatched additional troops to Somalia in October 1993 despite public and congressional uproar over the killing of American soldiers who were part of a United Nations relief effort there. A planned invasion of Haiti was called off at the last minute when rebel leaders agreed to reinstate exiled president Jean-Bertrand Aristide.

=__ Famous Quotes __= "There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America." January 20, 1993 "We are the sons and daughters of the world they saved. [Now is our moment] to make common cause with other countries to ensure aq world of peace and prosperity for yet another generation." June 5, 19994

=__ Interesting Facts __= In 1998 Bill Clinton had a sexual affair with a white house intern. He cheated on his wife of many years Hilary Clinton and also sommitted adultery. He faced charges of perjury, obstruction of justice, and abuse of power. He became the second president to be impeached by the House of Representatives. he was found not guilty in the senate and apologized to the mation. He left the office at the end of his second term in the year 2000.

=__ Presidential Timeline __= Include a chronological timeline of the most important historical and political events that occured during your president's administration.
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