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07-12-2017, 12:30 AM
How Donald Trump is using Bill Clinton's impeachment suit to duck a lawsuit
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On a day when Donald Trump Jr. is tweeting out emails (http://mashable.com/2017/07/11/donald-trump-jr-liar-tweet-russia-emails/) with a Russian lawyer offering damaging material on Hillary Clinton, it's worth revisiting a lawsuit haunting a**ther member of the Trump family—and the lessons it contains.
Last Friday, President Donald Trump's legal team formally requested (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/donald-trump-***ual-assault-apprentice-presidential-immunity_us_5963bf99e4b09b587d60f321?utm_campaign= hp_fb_pages&utm_source=main_fb&utm_medium=facebook&ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000063) that a New York judge halt a libel suit filed against him in January. And as has been reported already, one justification for the move is the case of Clinton v Jones (https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/03/us/politics/trump-bill-clinton-law-suit-paula-jones.html)—the very lawsuit that led to then-President Clinton's impeachment.*
SEE ALSO: Trump is getting crushed at his own handshake game (http://mashable.com/2017/07/07/world-leaders-fight-back-against-trumps-handshake/)
Donald Trump is ** stranger to lawsuits, having been involved in thousands of them (https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2016/06/01/donald-trump-lawsuits-legal-battles/84995854/), but the Clinton case highlights the dangers inherent in sprawling inquiries that can compel testimony under oath.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/07/11/trump-bill-clinton-immunity-lawsuit/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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On a day when Donald Trump Jr. is tweeting out emails (http://mashable.com/2017/07/11/donald-trump-jr-liar-tweet-russia-emails/) with a Russian lawyer offering damaging material on Hillary Clinton, it's worth revisiting a lawsuit haunting a**ther member of the Trump family—and the lessons it contains.
Last Friday, President Donald Trump's legal team formally requested (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/donald-trump-***ual-assault-apprentice-presidential-immunity_us_5963bf99e4b09b587d60f321?utm_campaign= hp_fb_pages&utm_source=main_fb&utm_medium=facebook&ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000063) that a New York judge halt a libel suit filed against him in January. And as has been reported already, one justification for the move is the case of Clinton v Jones (https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/03/us/politics/trump-bill-clinton-law-suit-paula-jones.html)—the very lawsuit that led to then-President Clinton's impeachment.*
SEE ALSO: Trump is getting crushed at his own handshake game (http://mashable.com/2017/07/07/world-leaders-fight-back-against-trumps-handshake/)
Donald Trump is ** stranger to lawsuits, having been involved in thousands of them (https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2016/06/01/donald-trump-lawsuits-legal-battles/84995854/), but the Clinton case highlights the dangers inherent in sprawling inquiries that can compel testimony under oath.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/07/11/trump-bill-clinton-immunity-lawsuit/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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