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gptkbp:instanceOf
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position
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gptkbp:abolished
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expiration of the Ethics in Government Act in 1999
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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Special Prosecutor
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gptkbp:appointedBy
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gptkb:three-judge_panel_of_the_U.S._Court_of_Appeals_for_the_D.C._Circuit
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gptkbp:authority
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investigate and prosecute federal crimes
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gptkbp:createdBy
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gptkb:Ethics_in_Government_Act_of_1978
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gptkbp:duration
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temporary appointment
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gptkbp:explores
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gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
high-ranking federal officials
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gptkbp:firstAppointed
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1978
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Independent Counsel
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gptkbp:independenceDate
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gptkb:Department_of_Justice
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gptkbp:jurisdiction
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gptkb:United_States_federal_government
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gptkbp:notableExample
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gptkb:Ken_Starr
gptkb:Lawrence_Walsh
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:Whitewater_controversy
gptkb:Iran-Contra_affair
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gptkbp:purpose
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investigate government officials for federal crimes
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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Special Counsel
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gptkbp:reportsTo
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Whitewater_controversy
gptkb:Iran-Contra_affair
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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