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Bill Clintonphotographed in 1994

Clinton

, William Jefferson Known as "Bill." Born 1946. The 42nd president of the United States (1993-2001). His presidency was marked by economic expansion and the first balanced federal budget in thirty years. In 1999 he was impeached by the House of Representatives on perjury and obstruction of justice charges but was acquitted by the Senate on both counts.