In attempting to obstruct justice, we mean by that obstructing the justice of whom?
Put another way, if the president didn't obstruct justice, he also didn't commit perjury when he denied it.
It is a federal crime to commit perjury and obstruct justice in civil cases, including sexually harassment cases.
Lawyer David Kendall says Clinton never told Lewinsky to lie and that Starr fails to prove Clinton intended to obstruct justice.
Two Kazakhstan nationals, Dias Kadyrbayev and Azamat Tazhayakov, have been charged with conspiring to obstruct justice for allegedly helping Dzhokhar conceal evidence.
Cisneros is charged with 18 counts of obstructing or attempting to obstruct justice, making false statements and concealing information from the FBI.
Two other friends were charged with conspiring to obstruct justice by taking a backpack with fireworks and a laptop from Tsarnaev's dorm room.
Ten, there is substantial and credible evidence that the president himself may have endeavored to obstruct justice in the case of Jones v.
CNN: Transcript: Schippers, Lowell briefings before Judiciary panel, part 2
If he didn't obstruct justice or witness tamper or commit perjury, no one believes -- no one believes he should be removed from office.
The president's intent was never to obstruct justice in the Jones case, it was to manage a looming media firestorm which he correctly foresaw.
CNN: Transcript: White House Deputy Counsel Mills' statement
You have to do more than make false statements to someone who might or might not testify in a judicial proceeding to obstruct justice.
CNN: Transcript: White House Deputy Counsel Mills' statement
Her recordings are Exhibit A in an investigation of whether the president asked a witness to commit perjury and conspired to obstruct justice himself.
But even in that version, the one that is least favorable to the president, no one claims he ordered, suggested, or even hinted that anyone obstruct justice.
CNN: Transcript: White House Deputy Counsel Mills' statement
Fewer people believe that Clinton lied under oath about the affair and that he participated in an effort to obstruct justice by getting Lewinsky to lie under oath.
"If there were instructions from the president to obstruct justice or efforts to suborn perjury, such actions likely took the form of conversations involving the president's closest advisers, " she wrote.
There is no reasonable explanation of this incident other than it is the President's clear attempt to obstruct justice, both in the Jones case and in the subsequent grand jury investigation.
This raises the possibility that the notes were prepared with the help of Mr Clinton or his friends, and therefore that they implicate the president in a conspiracy to obstruct justice.
ECONOMIST: Step by step the shadow of the Lewinsky affair closes in
Andersen maintains it had no intention to obstruct justice and that it was acting within the law because it had not yet received its own subpoena clearly requiring it to preserve documents.
"The jury got it exactly right here: Mr. Bonds made an effort to obstruct justice, but I also find he didn't succeed, " she said, since prosecutors eventually convicted the dealers they were investigating.
One begins with the self-evident proposition, at least to us, that the president did not obstruct justice, and we hope you agree with us by the end of the day tomorrow, when we explain the evidence.
Thirteen, there is substantial and credible evidence that the president may have endeavored to obstruct justice and engage in witness tampering in attempting to coach and influence the testimony of Betty Currie before the grand jury.
CNN: Transcript: Schippers, Lowell briefings before Judiciary panel, part 2
Nine, there is substantial and credible evidence that the president may have endeavored to obstruct justice by engaging in pattern of activity calculated to conceal evidence from the judicial proceedings regarding his relationship with Monica Lewinsky.
CNN: Transcript: Schippers, Lowell briefings before Judiciary panel, part 2
Eleven, there is substantial and credible evidence that the president may have endeavored to obstruct justice by helping Monica Lewinsky to obtain a job in New York City at a time when she would have given evidence adverse to Mr. Clinton, if she told the truth.
CNN: Transcript: Schippers, Lowell briefings before Judiciary panel, part 2
CNN: Transcript: White House Counsel Ruff's opening statement
It was an attempt, a bold attempt, one that succeeded in some respects, to obstruct the justice sought by a fellow American citizen.
The answer is, that he was willing to obstruct, impede justice by improperly influencing a witness in order to protect himself in a civil rights case.
There's no quibbling about definitions in his statement, it clearly reflects an intent to deceive, lie and obstruct our system of justice.
But as we go through the facts of the case, the evidence will show in this case that there was a scheme that was developed to obstruct the administration of justice, and that is illegal.
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