U.S. to Pay Legal Bills for Clinton Official
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ordered the government to reimburse a former Clinton administration official $34,000 for legal bills stemming from former independent counsel Kenneth W. Starr’s investigation into the Clintons’ failed Whitewater land deal.
Craig Livingstone quit as White House personnel security director in 1996 amid congressional protests over his office’s collection of FBI files on hundreds of Republicans from the Reagan and first Bush administrations.
Whitewater prosecutors investigated his handling of the files and found no wrongdoing.
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