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Bill Clinton Says Affair With Monica Lewinsky Was a Way to Deal With His ‘Anxieties’
‘I HAVE NO DEFENSE’
The former president said the affair was “something that will take your mind off it for a while.”
Julia Arciga
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Published
Mar. 5 2020
5:07PM EST
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