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Article: White House appeals attorney-client ruling to Supreme Court
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- October 5, 1998
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ROBERT BURNS Associated Press Writer
AP Online
10-05-1998
WASHINGTON (AP) _ White House lawyers accused Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr on Monday of making a misleading argument last summer in battling the White House's claims that deputy counsel Bruce Lindsey should not have to answer all grand jury questions in the Monica Lewinsky matter.
The White House lawyers made the accusation in a petition to the Supreme Court asking that the high court hear a White House appeal of a July 27 court decision on the use of attorney-client privilege.
On another front, Clinton's private lawyer, David Kendall, questioned whether prosecutor Kenneth Starr's submission to the Justice Department ...