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Article: White House Counsel Ready to Quit; Six Senior Members of Clinton Staff Get Subpoenas From Whitewater Special Counsel
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- The Washington Post
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- March 5, 1994
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White House Counsel Bernard Nussbaum yesterday told President
Clinton he will resign this weekend as he and five other senior
White House officials were subpoenaed by the special counsel
investigating a failed Arkansas savings and loan with ties to the
Clintons.
Both the resignation and the subpoenas stem from the disclosure
this week that White House and Treasury officials had three meetings
where they discussed the status of an investigation of Madison
Guaranty Savings & Loan and its connections with Whitewater
Development Corp., a land development venture in which the Clintons
were partners.
The action brings the Madison case directly into the White
House, a bitter blow to President ...