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The Barrett Report: More Clinton Slime
The Post Chronicle ^ | Salena Zito

Posted on 01/18/2006 6:13:13 AM PST by RepublicNewbie

After 10 years and $23 million, Independent Counsel David Barrett's report on an investigation of Henry Cisneros, a former Bill Clinton housing secretary, will reveal additional details of the particularly slimy nature of Slick Willie & Co.

According to The New York Sun, citing specifics from a report set to be released Thursday, "there was a coordinated effort by Clinton administration officials to first block and then limit the probe as a way of taking pressure off an administration that was already beset by scandals."

Among those said to be implicated -- then-Attorney General Janet Reno.

(Excerpt) Read more at postchronicle.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: nomodstoday; rerun
Selena Zito 'on loan' from the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review wrote this piece for tPC this am.

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1 posted on 01/18/2006 6:13:14 AM PST by RepublicNewbie
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To: RepublicNewbie

Unfortunately, a lot of the report was redacted. I guess they had to protect us from ourselves. Again.


2 posted on 01/18/2006 6:14:32 AM PST by golfboy (character is doing what is right, when no one is looking)
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To: RepublicNewbie

RELEASE THE ENTIRE REPORT!!!


3 posted on 01/18/2006 6:20:22 AM PST by philsfan24
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To: RepublicNewbie

Where are all the "leakers" when you need one?


4 posted on 01/18/2006 6:55:33 AM PST by OldYank1
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To: OldYank1

Maybe Hillary's comments on MLK day are more of a distracted mind that is worried about the results of this report?


5 posted on 01/18/2006 6:58:22 AM PST by princess leah
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To: golfboy

Well .. they may have redacted some of it - but according to Tony Snow - I think he mentioned there are some UN-redacted copies out there. If so .. the truth will finally get out .. and I believe Tony will be only to happy to oblige.


6 posted on 01/18/2006 9:34:20 AM PST by CyberAnt ( I believe Congressman Curt Weldon re Able Danger)
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