Clintons Give Back Gifts Worth $28,000
From Times Wire Reports
Former President Clinton and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton returned $28,000 worth of donated sofas, rugs and other furnishings they took when they left the White House. They acted because it was unclear whether the gifts were meant for them or the White House.
After they were criticized for taking $190,000 worth of china, flatware, rugs, televisions, sofas and other gifts, the Clintons said last week that they would pay $86,000, or nearly half the amount.
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