USA HISTORY

CONTEMPORARY AMERICA (1992 2013)

BILL CLINTON

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What happened on December 19, 1998?

(A) Bill Clinton left the White House

(B) Bill Clinton was elected to his second term

(C) Hilary Clinton filed for divorce

(D) ** Bill Clinton was impeached

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -Although proceedings were delayed due to the bombing of Iraq, on the passage of H. Res. 611, Clinton was impeached by the House of Representatives on December 19, 1998, on grounds of perjury to a grand jury (first article, 228–206) and obstruction of justice (third article, 221–212).