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Bill Clinton's Birth
Bill Clinton started out his childhood in the city of Hope, Arkansas. He was given the name William Jeferson Blythe the third. By the time of his birth, his father had already died from a car accident three months before then. He took his father's surname, Bill Clinton and decided to study on to international affairs. -
Bill Clinton meets JFK
Bill Clinton at the age of sixteen meets the current president of the U.S. at the time, John F. Kennedy. He was in highschool attending the American Legion Boys Nation program. This was one of the events that pushed Bill into wanting to become more of a public figure and into the road of becoming president, as was said by him "it was that handshake that inspired his life of public service (Clinton 1)". -
Clinton Earns his Law Degree
Bill Clinton had decided to get into politics more and build a career out of that. He was able to get into the prestigious University of Yale to study law and get his law degree in which he later got a job as a teacher, teaching law in Arkansas.This was the start of his career as this was the the first stepping stone to which he would then enter into politics, shortly after. -
Clinton enters Politics
Going straight from becoming a professor to the following year, running for a seat in the US house of reps. Clinton had many ups and downs with not getting elected, but, he has had his great comebacks which has made him known as " The comeback kid" in which end with good results. Going into politics was a huge step for Clinton on his way to the presidency in which he slowly got to. -
Bill Clinton becomes president
Clinton is able to get the majority vote against republican George. H. W. Bush. This was one of Bill Clinbton's most memorable and highest moments in his career. Clinton takes the oath of office for affirmation before taking the duties that comes with the responsibilities and duties of being president. Bill Clinton then has his great big inaggural address in which he talks about what he shall do as president, stating his intentions.
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Impeachment and aquital of President Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton becomes the second president ever to be impeached for two counts of perjury in, obstruction of justice and lying under oath. Clinton was accused of having an affair with his 21 year old inter, Monica Lewinsky. This came to be known as " The Lewinsky Scandal". Bill Clinton was brought to trial where he was tried for both charges and was judged on whether or not he should be taken out of office by the house of representatives. The results of this came with Clinton being aqquited. -
Bill Clinton Leaves office
Bill Clinton has been said to have had quite an impact on the US while he was president. He was president during one of the most prosperous times. Even after his presidency he has continued on with his public services and dealing with issues.
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Bill Clinton opening up to his past life
Bill Clinton having had a a good reign after two terms of being president, opens up and gives a memoir about his life as president, also, his childhood and motivations. This is a good moment in when former president Bill Clinton shares more about himself to the world and his life. His start to politics saying "I decided I wanted to be in politics when I was 16" ( Clinton 4)". Many things about his way of going at with his goals in the past. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cm7vrZZLfU
