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Monica Lewinsky bashes White House using Taylor Swift lyric

Monica Lewinsky joined in on the Taylor Swift lyric meme, calling out the White House amid her infamous affair with Bill Clinton.

By Rosie Marder On 4/25/24 at 2:16 PM EDT

Why Bill Clinton's sex scandals are bad news for Donald Trump

Why Bill Clinton's sex scandals are bad news for Donald Trump

Paula Jones' lawsuit against President Clinton set a legal precedent for a $10 million case against Trump

By Sean O'Driscoll On 11/17/23 at 8:50 AM EST

Monica Lewinsky mocked for Twitter poll: "Shouldn't be lecturing us"

Monica Lewinsky mocked for Twitter poll: "Shouldn't be lecturing us"

Christina Pushaw, Rapid Response Director for Ron DeSantis, responded to Lewinsky's poll saying she is the last person to lecture about good decisions.

By Anna Commander On 11/26/22 at 4:09 PM EST

Kathy Griffin Says Monica Lewinsky Voted for Hillary Clinton Over Trump

Kathy Griffin Says Monica Lewinsky Voted for Hillary Clinton Over Trump

"I couldn't let my own issues get in the way," Griffin quoted Lewinsky as saying of her decision. Lewinsky and Bill Clinton had an affair in the 1990s.

By Ryan Smith On 9/21/22 at 8:45 AM EDT

Monica Lewinsky's Response to Death of Clinton Prosecutor Ken Starr Praised

Monica Lewinsky's Response to Death of Clinton Prosecutor Ken Starr Praised

Starr's death drew harsh criticism of his legacy. Despite having her life upended by the Clinton probe, Lewinsky said she was thinking of Starr's family.

By Jake Thomas On 9/13/22 at 10:00 PM EDT

Ken Starr, Former Prosecutor of Bill Clinton's Scandals, Dies

Ken Starr, Former Prosecutor of Bill Clinton's Scandals, Dies

While Starr held a number of government and academic appointments, he is best remembered for an investigation that nearly toppled former President Bill Clinton.

By Jake Thomas On 9/13/22 at 5:28 PM EDT

Beyoncé's 'Renaissance': All the Controversies So Far Since Album's Release

Beyoncé's 'Renaissance': All the Controversies So Far Since Album's Release

"Renaissance" has been lauded as one of the summer's best releases, but it's also embroiled in controversies involving Kelis, Monica Lewinsky and others.

By Jon Jackson On 8/3/22 at 3:21 PM EDT

Beyoncé Fans Come After Monica Lewinsky for Suggesting Another Lyric Change

Beyoncé Fans Come After Monica Lewinsky for Suggesting Another Lyric Change

The lyrics of Beyoncé's "Partition" include the sexually explicit line, "He Monica Lewinsky-ed all on my gown."

By Shira Li Bartov On 8/2/22 at 5:38 PM EDT

GOP Senator Asks if Biden's 'Ministry of Truth' Will Probe Lewinsky Scandal

GOP Senator Asks if Biden's 'Ministry of Truth' Will Probe Lewinsky Scandal

The homeland security secretary responded that "the department's responsibility is to address this information that threatens the security of the homeland."

By Zoe Strozewski On 5/4/22 at 3:21 PM EDT

Everything Monica Lewinsky Has Said About The Bill Clinton Scandal So Far

Everything Monica Lewinsky Has Said About The Bill Clinton Scandal So Far

Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, become the second president in U.S. history to face impeachment following his affair with 22-year-old Monica Lewinsky.

By Molli Mitchell On 10/6/21 at 6:23 AM EDT

The Paula Jones Case and Settlement in 'Impeachment' Explained

The Paula Jones Case and Settlement in 'Impeachment' Explained

In "Impeachment: American Crime Story" Episode 3, Paula Jones turned down a six-figure settlement from President Bill Clinton. Annaleigh Ashford spoke to Newsweek about the case of Paula Jones.

By Molli Mitchell On 9/22/21 at 10:42 AM EDT

The True Stories Behind 'American Horror Stories' Episode 2

The True Stories Behind 'American Horror Stories' Episode 2

"Impeachment's" second episode explores the beginning of Monica Lewinsky's affair with President Bill Clinton. Here's what really happened.

By Samuel Spencer On 9/14/21 at 10:45 PM EDT

All You Need to Know About Susan Carpenter-McMillan From 'Impeachment'

All You Need to Know About Susan Carpenter-McMillan From 'Impeachment'

Judith Light portrays the self-titled "conservative feminist" in "Impeachment: American Crime Story."

By Molli Mitchell On 9/14/21 at 10:00 PM EDT

Separating Fact and Fiction in 'Impeachment' Episode 1

Separating Fact and Fiction in 'Impeachment' Episode 1

"Impeachment: American Crime Story" Episode 1 on FX features some eyebrow-raising moments, from Paula Jones' rude drawing to Monica Lewinsky's private names for the president.

By Samuel Spencer On 9/7/21 at 11:00 PM EDT

Why 'Impeachment: American Crime Story' Episode 1 Features Ann Coulter

Why 'Impeachment: American Crime Story' Episode 1 Features Ann Coulter

"Impeachment: American Crime Story" Episode 1 features Cobie Smulders as conservative pundit Ann Coulter, who found herself tied up in the Clinton scandals on a number of occasions.

By Samuel Spencer On 9/7/21 at 10:10 PM EDT

All the Key Events in 'Impeachment: American Crime Story' Explained

All the Key Events in 'Impeachment: American Crime Story' Explained

"American Crime Story: Impeachment" is based on a book about the real-life events concerning President Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky.

By Jenny Desborough On 9/7/21 at 9:00 PM EDT

All You Need To Know About Vince Foster From 'Impeachment'

All You Need To Know About Vince Foster From 'Impeachment'

Episode 1 of "Impeachment: American Crime Story" briefly introduces Vince Foster into the narrative, who would go on to become a key figure in the Clinton administration.

By Molli Mitchell On 9/7/21 at 6:30 PM EDT

'Impeachment's' Annaleigh Ashford on Paula Jones' 'Moment of Trauma'

'Impeachment's' Annaleigh Ashford on Paula Jones' 'Moment of Trauma'

Impeachment: American Crime Story's Annaleigh Ashford spoke to Newsweek about playing the role of Paula Jones.

By Molli Mitchell On 9/7/21 at 6:00 PM EDT

'Impeachment' Start Date, Episodes and How to Watch Online

'Impeachment' Start Date, Episodes and How to Watch Online

"Impeachment: American Crime Story" is a dramatization of the Lewinsky-Clinton affair that saw Bill Clinton become the second U.S. president to be impeached.

By Molli Mitchell On 9/7/21 at 12:59 PM EDT

The 'Impeachment' Cast V.S. The Real-life Characters

The 'Impeachment' Cast V.S. The Real-life Characters

"Impeachment" is the latest installment in the American Crime Story anthology series, focusing on the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal.

By Molli Mitchell On 9/7/21 at 7:00 AM EDT

'Impeachment: American Crime Story' Release Date, Cast, Trailer and Plot

'Impeachment: American Crime Story' Release Date, Cast, Trailer and Plot

"Impeachment" is the upcoming installment in the Emmy-winning anthology series "American Crime Story" starring Clive Owens, Sarah Paulson and Beanie Feldstein.

By Molli Mitchell On 8/3/21 at 1:25 PM EDT

Misha Collins' Involvement in Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky Affair Explained

Misha Collins' Involvement in Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky Affair Explained

The actor, a former White House intern, began trending on Twitter today as fans discussed an article he wrote some years ago about the infamous affair.

By Emma Nolan On 12/16/20 at 12:20 PM EST

'Ken Starr...Again?': Monica Lewinsky Jokes After Trump Quotes the Lawyer

'Ken Starr...Again?': Monica Lewinsky Jokes After Trump Quotes the Lawyer

It's not shocking Starr took Trump's side, but some netizens are exhausted.

By Kelly Wynne On 11/6/20 at 12:58 PM EST

As Monica Lewinsky Considers Buying a Tesla, Elon Musk Makes Her an Offer

As Monica Lewinsky Considers Buying a Tesla, Elon Musk Makes Her an Offer

"Can't decide between a Subaru or a Tesla," tweeted Monica Lewinsky on Thursday, prompting a response from Tesla founder Elon Musk.

By Jeffery Martin On 9/10/20 at 7:29 PM EDT

Linda Tripp, Key Figure in Clinton Sex Scandal, Dies at 70

Linda Tripp, Key Figure in Clinton Sex Scandal, Dies at 70

Tripp, who exposed the affair between Monica Lewinsky and President Bill Clinton, died at the age of 70.

By Jeffery Martin On 4/8/20 at 5:28 PM EDT

Hillary Clinton Talks About Monica Lewinsky Affair In New Hulu Documentary

Hillary Clinton Talks About Monica Lewinsky Affair In New Hulu Documentary

"I was just so personally hurt."

By Kelly Wynne On 3/6/20 at 11:58 AM EST

#ImpeachmentTrialSham Trends as Senators Fail to Call Trump Witnesses

#ImpeachmentTrialSham Trends as Senators Fail to Call Trump Witnesses

Democrats hoped four swing Republicans would back witnesses, but only two came on board as the Senate voted 51-49 against new evidence.

By Brendan Cole On 2/1/20 at 5:06 AM EST

Monica Lewinsky Offers 'Reminder' Not to Use Her Name Over 1998 Impeachment

Monica Lewinsky Offers 'Reminder' Not to Use Her Name Over 1998 Impeachment

Activist and TV personality Monica Lewinsky urged pundits and political analysts to stop using her name in the frequent comparisons between former President Bill Clinton's 1998 impeachment and that of Donald Trump's today.

By Benjamin Fearnow On 1/26/20 at 11:30 AM EST

Monica Lewinsky Trolls Mike Pence 'Time on Your Knees' Quote

Monica Lewinsky Trolls Mike Pence 'Time on Your Knees' Quote

Pence defended his wife's decision to teach at an anti-LGBTQ Christian school on Tuesday by encouraging Americans to "spend more time on your knees than on the internet."

By Christina Zhao On 8/7/19 at 5:48 PM EDT

Monica Lewinsky Is Producing the Next Season of 'American Crime Story'

Monica Lewinsky Is Producing the Next Season of 'American Crime Story'

'Impeachment' was originally proposed in 2017, though series creator Ryan Murphy felt that telling Lewinsky's story without her would be 'gross.'

By Matt Keeley On 8/6/19 at 10:06 PM EDT