Bill Clinton's Presidency

By johnsbr
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    1990's

  • Clinton Wins Election

    William Jefferson Clinton defeats President Bush and Ross Perot; 370-168

  • Clinton Orders Attack

    . . . on Iraqi intelligence headquarters in Baghdad

  • Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act

    signed into law by President Clinton

  • NAFTA Goes Into Effect

    North America Free Trade Agreement

  • Clinton Invokes Emergency Powers to . . .

    . . . extend a $20 billion dollar loan to Mexico to avert financial disaster

  • Olympics

    President Clinton opens the Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia

  • Reelection

    Clinton Beats Bob Dole379-159

  • Scandal

    Clinton denies an intimate relationship with Monica Lewinsky

  • Acquitted

    By a vote of 55-45 Clinton is found not guilty of perjury

  • Approval Rating

    Clinton leaves office with a 65% rating