After news of thescandal broke, Lewinsky faced painful repercussions.
Meanwhile, Clinton was ultimately impeached, although not removed from office.
It’s easy to understand how that controversy has overshadowed Clinton’s previous sex scandals.

Clinton’s perjury regardingLewinsky led to his eventual impeachment.
She rebuffed his advances, but he continued to pressure her.
I’m terrified" (viaThe New York Times).

These alleged actions came a year before Clinton’s presidential election.
While Bill denied Flowers' specific claims, he said, “I have acknowledged wrongdoing.
I have acknowledged causing pain in my marriage.
I have said things to you tonight … that no American politician ever has” (viaWashington Post).
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