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On December 19, 1998, Former President Bill Clinton was impeached by the House of Representatives for perjury and obstruction of justice. This impeachment was because he tried to cover up his affair with Monica Lewinsky. On February 12, 1999, the Senate acquitted him.

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Bill Clinton was impeached by the House of Representatives in 1998 on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice related to his affair with Monica Lewinsky. However, the Senate acquitted him in 1999, meaning he was not removed from office.

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