The Breach: Inside the Impeachment and Trial of William Jefferson Clinton

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"The Breach: Inside the Impeachment and Trial of William Jefferson Clinton" is a nonfiction book by journalist Peter Baker that provides a detailed, behind-the-scenes account of the political and legal drama surrounding President Bill Clinton’s impeachment.

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instanceOf nonfiction book
political book
author Peter Baker
chronicles House of Representatives impeachment vote against Bill Clinton
Senate acquittal of Bill Clinton
countryOfOrigin United States
explores impact of impeachment on Clinton presidency
relationship between law and politics in impeachment process
features Hillary Rodham Clinton
linked to: Hillary Clinton

House impeachment managers
President Bill Clinton
linked to: Bill Clinton

White House legal team
members of the United States House of Representatives
members of the United States Senate
genre narrative nonfiction
political history
hasAuthorEmployerAtTimeOfWriting The Washington Post
linked to: Washington Post
hasAuthorOccupation journalist
intendedAudience readers interested in U.S. politics
readers interested in modern American history
language English
mainFocus Senate trial of William Jefferson Clinton
impeachment of President Bill Clinton
mediaType hardcover
paperback
print
narrativeStyle chronological account
reportorial
nonfictionSubject American presidency
constitutional law
partisan politics in the United States
scandal and political crisis
notableFor detailed reconstruction of impeachment negotiations
use of insider interviews and confidential sources
provides behind-the-scenes account of impeachment process
insight into political strategy of Republicans and Democrats
publicationYear 2000
publisher Scribner
linked to: Scribner Books
setting Washington, D.C.
subject Bill Clinton impeachment
Clinton–Lewinsky scandal
United States Congress
United States Senate trial of Bill Clinton
United States politics
United States presidential impeachment
timePeriodCovered 1998
1999

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Peter Baker notableWork The Breach: Inside the Impeachment and Trial of William Jefferson Clinton