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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:associated_with
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judicial independence
public trust in government
government transparency
high-profile cases
executive accountability
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gptkbp:controversial_findings
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politically charged
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gptkbp:controversy
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perceived lack of accountability
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:Ethics_in_Government_Act_of_1978
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gptkbp:dissolved
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gptkb:Independent_Counsel_Reauthorization_Act_of_1994
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:1978
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gptkbp:first_independent_counsel
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gptkb:Archibald_Cox
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gptkbp:founded_in
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gptkb:Watergate_scandal
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gptkbp:function
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investigate and prosecute government officials
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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important in U. S. political history
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Office of Independent Counsel
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gptkbp:investigates
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gptkb:Barrett_Report
gptkb:Starr_Report
broad
subpoena power
varied by case
Fiske Report
Walsh Report
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gptkbp:jurisdiction
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federal government officials
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gptkbp:last_independent_counsel
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gptkb:Ken_Starr
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gptkbp:legacy
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debate over independent oversight
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Independent_Counsel_Act
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gptkbp:notable_case
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gptkb:Whitewater_controversy
Clinton impeachment inquiry
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gptkbp:notable_investigators
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gptkb:David_Barrett
gptkb:Kenneth_Starr
gptkb:Lawrence_Walsh
gptkb:Robert_Fiske
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gptkbp:political_impact
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gptkb:significant
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gptkbp:provides_oversight_for
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gptkb:U._S._Congress
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gptkbp:public_access_to_reports
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limited
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gptkbp:public_perception
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often controversial
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:checks_and_balances
political investigations
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:Office_of_Special_Counsel
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gptkbp:reports_to
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annual reports to Congress
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gptkbp:research_focus
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gptkb:corruption
misconduct
abuse of power
financial crimes
obstruction of justice
campaign finance violations
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Office_of_Special_Counsel
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Watergate_Special_Prosecution_Force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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