27-28 & Ex. ML-7.570. 1037-DC-00000038, 1037-DC-00000040, 1037-DC-00000167 - 169. Ms. Lewinsky told several people about the gifts. Catherine Davis 3/17/98 (571)
571. Catherine Davis GJ 31-32, 109-111; Erbland GJ 39-42; Finerman depo 14-15; Marcia Lewis GJ 98; Raines GJ 53-55. - - - - - - -- - -
572. Lewinsky 7/29/98 Int. at 16; Lewinsky 8/4/98 Int. at 5.
573. MSL-DC-00001050. Beneath the text of the document, at the bottom of the page, Ms. Lewinsky added: "JUST A REMINDER TO THROW THIS AWAY AND NOT SEND IT BACK TO THE STAFF SECRETARY!" Id. The statement that Ms. Lewinsky and the President had not spent time together in six weeks evidently refers to her August 16 visit, before his vacation.
574. Lewinsky 8/6/98 GJ at 27-28 & Ex. ML-7. On September 30, the President signed, under penalty of perjury, interrogatory responses in the sexual harassment case, answering Ms. Jones's allegations against him. V002-DC-00000008 - 15.
575. Lewinsky 8/13/98 Int. at 1. In email, Ms. Lewinsky indicated that it was Ms. Currie who told her that the President was going to talk to the Chief of Staff. 1037-DC-00000168.
576. Bowles 4/2/98 GJ at 12, 65-73.
577. Bowles 4/2/98 GJ at 67-68.
578. Bowles 4/2/98 GJ at 70, 74-75. Mr. Bowles placed this incident in late summer or early fall of 1997. Bowles 4/2/98 GJ at 65-66. Mr. Podesta's account largely matches Mr. Bowles's, except that Mr. Podesta placed the incident in late spring or summer of 1997; he understood that Ms. Lewinsky wanted a job in the White House or an agency; and he recalled being told by Mr. Bowles that Ms. Lewinsky, according to the President, "thought that she hadn't been treated fairly" in being transferred to the Pentagon. Podesta 2/5/98 GJ at 21-22.
579. Lewinsky 8/6/98 GJ at 102. See also Lewinsky GJ 8/6/98 at 102; Lewinsky 7/29/98 Int. at 13; Lewinsky 7/31/98 Int. at 9; Tripp 7/28/98 GJ at 110-111, 125-26. Ms. Tripp's friend Kate Friedrich, however, has denied having made the remarks that Ms. Tripp attributed to her. Friedrich 7/17/98 Int. at 1.
580. Lewinsky 7/31/98 Int. at 10.
581. Lewinsky 8/13/98 Int. at 1.
582. MSL-55-DC-0178 (spelling and punctuation corrected).
583. Lewinsky 8/4/98 Int. at 2-3.
584. T1 at 28.
585. T1 at 24.
586. T1 at 61.
587. T1 at 25.
588. T13 at 19.
589. MSL-55-DC-00000001 (letter); 837-DC-00000001 (courier receipts); T1 at 97.
590. MSL-55-DC-00000001.
591. Lewinsky 8/6/98 GJ at 103; Lewinsky 7/31/98 Int. at 10. See also Lewinsky 7/29/98 Int. at 6; Lewinsky 8/6/98 GJ at 27-28 & Ex. ML-7.
592. T13 at 20.
593. T8 at 30. See also Lewinsky 7/31/98 Int. at 10. See also MSL-55-DC-0177 (draft letter from Ms. Lewinsky to the President referring to this remark); DB-DC-00000017 (another draft of same letter).
594. T8 at 30.
595. T8 at 30.
596. T8 at 33.
597. Lewinsky 7/31/98 Int. at 10; Lewinsky 7/27/98 Int. at 5.
598. Lewinsky 7/31/98 Int. at 10.
599. Lewinsky 7/31/98 Int. at 10.
600. Lewinsky 7/31/98 Int. at 11.
601. 827-DC-00000018 (Epass records). Ms. Lewinsky's aunt, Debra Finerman, wrote in a note that "Monica was called by Betty to come at 9:30 this a.m." MSL-DC-00000456 (document found in Ms. Lewinsky's apartment in the course of a consensual search on January 22, 1998).
602. 952-DC-00000060 (movement logs).
603. Lewinsky 8/6/98 GJ at 27-28 & Exh. ML-7.
604. Lewinsky 8/6/98 GJ at 104; Lewinsky 8/13/98 Int. at 2-3; T2 at 5.
605. Lewinsky 8/6/98 GJ at 104; Lewinsky 7/31/98 Int. at 11-12. Ms. Lewinsky was not certain whether it was during the October 11 visit or their October 10 phone conversation that she first asked the President to speak to Mr. Jordan on her behalf. Lewinsky 8/6/98 GJ at 104.
606. Lewinsky 8/6/98 GJ at 104; Lewinsky 7/31/98 Int. at 11-12. Ms. Lewinsky later said that the President assured her that he would call her and give "a report." T13 at 17-18.
607. T2 at 14. In the grand jury, Ms. Currie was shown a transcript of this recorded conversation and acknowledged that the meeting described by Ms. Lewinsky "probably happened." Currie 5/6/98 GJ at 187.
608. T2 at 14. Although it is unclear whether the President spoke with Mr. Bowles about a recommendation for Ms. Lewinsky in October, there is evidence he did so on January 13, 1998. See infra at Section XIII.H.
609. T2 at 10-11.
610. T2 at 11-12.
611. Lewinsky 7/31/98 Int. at 12. Ms. Lewinsky produced a draft of this document to the OIC on July 31, 1998. Lewinsky 7/31/98 Int. at 3. See also Lewinsky 8/13/98 Int. at 3.
612. DB-DC-00000027 (punctuation corrected) (emphasis in original). Ms. Lewinsky produced a draft of this document to the OIC on July 31, 1998. Lewinsky 7/31/98 GJ at 3.
613. DB-DC-00000027. Ms. Lewinsky also indicated that she would consider a job at one of the networks; she mentioned "Kaplan," and added that "CNN has a NY office." DB-DC-00000027. In a recorded conversation, Ms. Lewinsky said that she had told the President about her interest in television during their October 11 meeting. The President had responded, "The only one I know in a network is Kaplan, . . . but his job is in Atlanta." T2 at 6. See also Lewinsky 7/31/98 Int. at 11. CNN President Rick Kaplan is a friend of the President.
614. DB-DC-00000027.
615. T7 at 26.
616. T7 at 30.
617. T2 at 21-27. See also Lewinsky 8/6/98 GJ at 27-28 & Ex. ML-7; Lewinsky 8/11/98 Int. at 4.
618. T2 at 23. In her description, the card was "kind of cartoony" and said: "This is a test of the emergency insanity system." T2 at 21. See also Lewinsky 8/13/98 Int at 3.
619. T2 at 26-27.
620. T2 at 27-30. Ms. Lewinsky asked Ms. Currie to leave the packet under the President's desk.(621)
621. T2 at 3-4. (622)
622. Phone records reflect that, on October 17, Ms. Lewinsky placed two short calls to Ms. Currie from the Pentagon, one at 11:10 a.m. and the second at 1:06 p.m. 833-DC-00017869 (Ms. Lewinsky's phone records). There are no records of calls placed by Ms. Currie to Ms. Lewinsky from the White House. See Nagy 2/19/98 Int. at 4 ("no record of local telephone calls coming from the White House").
Ms. Currie testified in the grand jury: "I don't remember a large package, only something with the Plum Book thing in it. And I just don't remember it being a large package." Currie 5/14/98 GJ at 52-53; see also Currie 5/14/98 GJ at 154. (The Plum Book is a government job search book, listing political appointee and Schedule C jobs. Currie 5/6/98 GJ at 154, 169.) Ms. Currie also recalled a list that Ms. Lewinsky had prepared about New York public relations firms. Currie 5/14/98 GJ at 56.
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