Next Move

Republican firebrands want to try President Clinton in the Senate, but party elders and Democrats are looking for a way out. Utah's Orrin Hatch made censure noises on the Sunday talk shows and Monday, former White House occupants Ford and Carter called for a censure that would include "a public acknowledgment that [Clinton] did not tell the truth under oath, [but] which cannot be used in any future criminal trial to which he may be subject."

Republican firebrands want to try President Clinton in the Senate, but party elders and Democrats are looking for a way out. Utah's Orrin Hatch made censure noises on the Sunday talk shows and Monday, former White House occupants Ford and Carter called for a censure that would include "a public acknowledgment that [Clinton] did not tell the truth under oath, [but] which cannot be used in any future criminal trial to which he may be subject."