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| '''''The Hunting of the President''''' is a ] English language film about ]. Clinton and his wife ] appear in archived footage. The film is based on the book of the same name, written by investigative journalists ] and ], and published by ] in 2000. | '''''The Hunting of the President''''' is a ] English language documentary film about ]. Clinton and his wife ] appear in archived footage. The film is based on the book of the same name, written by investigative journalists ] and ], and published by ] in 2000. | ||
| The book and movie explore Clinton friends ] and ], White House counsel ] and Arkansas Governor ]. Interviewed for the book and movie, Susan McDougal discusses legal threats from the independent counsel in order to pressure her to implicate the Clintons on doing something illegal. She told the independent counsel the Clintons did nothing wrong, and the independent counsel said they had statements prepared and she simply had to agree with the pre-written claims. | The book and movie explore Clinton friends ] and ], White House counsel ] and Arkansas Governor ]. Interviewed for the book and movie, Susan McDougal discusses legal threats from the independent counsel in order to pressure her to implicate the Clintons on doing something illegal. She told the independent counsel the Clintons did nothing wrong, and the independent counsel said they had statements prepared and she simply had to agree with the pre-written claims. | ||
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2004 American film| The Hunting of the President | |
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| File:ClintonImpeach.jpgThe movie is about Bill Clinton and the attempt by the "Arkansas Project" to destroy his presidency. | |
| Directed by | Nickolas Perry Harry Thomason |
| Written by | Joe Conason Gene Lyons |
| Release date | 2004 |
| Running time | 90 min. |
| Country | U.S.A. |
| Language | English |
The Hunting of the President is a 2004 English language documentary film about Bill Clinton. Clinton and his wife Hillary Clinton appear in archived footage. The film is based on the book of the same name, written by investigative journalists Joe Conason and Gene Lyons, and published by Thomas Dunne Books in 2000.
The book and movie explore Clinton friends Jim McDougal and Susan McDougal, White House counsel Webster Hubbell and Arkansas Governor Jim Guy Tucker. Interviewed for the book and movie, Susan McDougal discusses legal threats from the independent counsel in order to pressure her to implicate the Clintons on doing something illegal. She told the independent counsel the Clintons did nothing wrong, and the independent counsel said they had statements prepared and she simply had to agree with the pre-written claims.
See also
- ARIA (Alliance for the Rebirth of an Independent America)
- Arkansas Project
- Troopergate
- Whitewater (controversy)
- "Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy"
Book
- Conason, Joe, and Lyons, Gene, The Hunting of the President, ©2000 Thomas Dunne Books. (ISBN 0-312-27319-3)
External links
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