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Bill Clinton is facing accusations of sexual assault from four women, .. The women allege the former president assaulted them in the early 2000s, when Clinton was working with playboy billionaire investor Ron BurkleThe unidentified women were employed in low-level positions at the Burkle organization and in their late teens at the time of the alleged assaultsClinton helped Burkle generate business and flew around the world on Burkle's private jet, which was nicknamed 'Air F**k One' The 71-year-old politician has been haunted throughout his years in public office by allegations of sexual misconduct Hillary Clinton allegedly offered to hire private detectives to find dirt on the...

Federal prosecutors may reindict former Gov. Rod Blagojevich to help avoid problems with a possible U.S. Supreme Court decision, prosecutors said in a court filing today. The high court is looking at three cases dealing with the honest services statute — something Blagojevich is now accused of violating. Blagojevich’s defense team had asked for a trial delay to see how a Supreme Court’s ruling may affect his case. Bond set on gun charge arising from Blagojevich search Prosecutors said instead of considering a trial delay, they’ll just charge the ex-governor with something new. “To avoid any unnecessary delay in the...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A federal grand jury filed more charges Wednesday against the city's former treasurer and a top mayoral fund-raiser in a broad corruption probe that involved FBI wiretapping of city officials and their political supporters. The new indictment accuses ex-treasurer Corey Kemp of filing false tax returns between 2000 and 2003. It also accuses Ronald A. White, an attorney and close ally of Mayor John F. Street, with making false statements to a bank that loaned him money to buy a $1.3 million home in Florida. Kemp had been charged in July with accepting payments and gifts from...

<p>The city-funded San Francisco nonprofit group accused of pressuring workers to vote and campaign for Gavin Newsom for mayor also pushed its employees to work to re-elect former Mayor Willie Brown in 1999, according to interviews.</p> <p>Three former employees of the nonprofit San Francisco League of Urban Gardeners, or SLUG, told The Chronicle that they were ordered to walk precincts, attend rallies and debates and work a phone bank promoting Brown's candidacy.</p>