"I certainly lied and liedagain, and part of it was about saving my career but it was also partly to try and avoid the consequences for my family, " he said.
So thus the perjury charge in Article Iagain comes down to the same allegations contained in the independent counsel's referral, that the president lied to the grand jury about two things: His subjective, his personal, subjective understanding of the definition used in the Jones deposition, and second, that he lied when he denied that he'd engaged in certain details of inappropriate conduct.