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Trump not alone in US presidential pantheon of controversies, scandals

Donald Trump will go down in history as the first US President to be indicted on criminal charges but he is far from alone in the pantheon of presidential predecessors whose tenures have been marred by scandals and controversies. A grand jury in Manhattan on Thursday afternoon voted to indict the real estate tycoon, former reality TV host and America's Commander-in-Chief in connection with hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels, making Trump the first former US President to face criminal charges. But Trump, the 45th US president, does not stand alone among current or former US Presidents when it comes to controversy plaguing the White House occupants. Bill Clinton was the 42nd president of the United States and sat in the Oval Office from 1993 to 2001. In December 1998, Clinton was impeached by the US House of Representatives on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice. Clinton had become only the second US President in history, after Andrew Johnson, to be ...

Trump not alone in US presidential pantheon of controversies, scandals
Updated On : 31 Mar 2023 | 9:54 PM IST

Same language subtitling as a driver of literacy

The BIRD initiative aims to ensure daily and lifelong reading practice for a billion people in India, with a strong focus on reaching girls and women

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Updated On : 01 Apr 2022 | 11:35 PM IST

Former US President Bill Clinton to remain hospitalised until Sunday

Clinton was hospitalized on Friday with sepsis that is not linked to Covid

Former US President Bill Clinton to remain hospitalised until Sunday
Updated On : 17 Oct 2021 | 6:25 AM IST

Clinton 'doing fine' and will be out of hospital soon, says hospital

Bill Clinton is doing fine and will be released soon from a Southern California hospital where he's being treated for an infection, President Joe Biden said.

Clinton 'doing fine' and will be out of hospital soon, says hospital
Updated On : 16 Oct 2021 | 10:40 AM IST

Bill Clinton in hospital for non-Covid-related infection but 'on the mend'

Former President Bill Clinton was admitted to a Southern California hospital Tuesday with an infection but he is on the mend, his spokesman said Thursday.

Bill Clinton in hospital for non-Covid-related infection but 'on the mend'
Updated On : 15 Oct 2021 | 8:45 AM IST

Four living former US presidents deride Capitol breach by Trump supporters

Slamming Trump for inciting violence at the Capitol, all four living former US presidents -- Barack Obama, George W Bush, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter -- condemned the actions of pro-Trump rioters

Four living former US presidents deride Capitol breach by Trump supporters
Updated On : 07 Jan 2021 | 12:49 PM IST

President-elect Biden moves forward without help from Trump's intel team

The presidential race was hovering in limbo in 2000 when outgoing President Bill Clinton decided to let then-Gov. George W. Bush read the ultra-secret daily brief of most sensitive intelligence

President-elect Biden moves forward without help from Trump's intel team
Updated On : 12 Nov 2020 | 10:47 AM IST

Clinton says Trump will 'blame, bully, belittle' if he stays at White House

He also praised Democratic candidate Joe Biden but spent far more time on the offensive against Trump, who defeated his wife, Hillary, to clinch the presidency in 2016

Clinton says Trump will 'blame, bully, belittle' if he stays at White House
Updated On : 19 Aug 2020 | 9:44 AM IST

How coronavirus pandemic could turn world politics on its head

Trust is the fuel that makes global institutions run. And it looks as though we've passed Peak Trust

How coronavirus pandemic could turn world politics on its head
Updated On : 29 Jul 2020 | 12:54 PM IST

Tradition with a touch of global luxury awaits Trumps at ITC Maurya

Before him, Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama had stayed in the property earlier

Tradition with a touch of global luxury awaits Trumps at ITC Maurya
Updated On : 22 Feb 2020 | 12:06 AM IST

Trump impeachment trial: Senators brace for silence, no phones, no escape

The pace of today's politics would have been hard to foresee even in early 1999, at the start of the impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton, when smartphones didn't exist.

Trump impeachment trial: Senators brace for silence, no phones, no escape
Updated On : 19 Jan 2020 | 9:25 PM IST

Bill's affair wasn't abuse of power as Lewinsky was an adult: Hillary

Hillary Clinton defended her husband and said 'absolutely not' in response to a question about whether he should have resigned after his affair with Lewinsky came to light

Bill's affair wasn't abuse of power as Lewinsky was an adult: Hillary
Updated On : 15 Oct 2018 | 10:07 AM IST
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Updated On : 23 Sep 2017 | 5:22 PM IST

Hacked emails show Bill Clinton raked in $50 mn over the years

A hacked memo released by WikiLeaks showed Clinton's earnings from 'for profit' activities over the years

Hacked emails show Bill Clinton raked in $50 mn over the years
Updated On : 28 Oct 2016 | 8:25 AM IST

Ex-TV reporter accuses Bill Clinton of 1980 sex assaults

Millwee told Brietbart that Clinton visited the TV station and assaulted her in the editing room

Ex-TV reporter accuses Bill Clinton of 1980 sex assaults
Updated On : 20 Oct 2016 | 6:26 AM IST

Bill's pitch: Hillary is the "best darn change-maker"

If elected in the November 8 polls, Hillary would become America's first female president and commander-in-chief

Bill's pitch: Hillary is the "best darn change-maker"
Updated On : 27 Jul 2016 | 1:20 PM IST

Attorney general wishes she hadn't met with Bill Clinton

For Hillary Clinton, the episode raised the risk that voters will see her as half of a power couple that makes its own rules

Attorney general wishes she hadn't met with Bill Clinton
Updated On : 02 Jul 2016 | 2:28 PM IST

Bill Clinton, US attorney general meeting raises questions

White House, meanwhile, said US President Barack Obama is committed to an independent investigation

Bill Clinton, US attorney general meeting raises questions
Updated On : 01 Jul 2016 | 10:21 AM IST