WHY ISNT TREASON GROUNDS FOR IMPEACHMENT?
William Safire writes (New York Times, 3/8/99, p. A19) that “Throughout the 1996 Clinton campaign for President, China’s agents of influence had the run of the White House as they raised millions for the Clinton campaign. Chinese military intelligence officials were waved in without clearance. U.S. executives contributed megabucks as they lobbied for easier approval of sales of sensitive technology to Beijing.” A CALCULATED, CALIBRATED COVER-UP AND STALL “In the midst of this in April of 1996 a Department of Energy official informed President Clinton’s deputy national security adviser, Samuel Berger, (1) that China had probably stolen our secrets of making warheads small enough to enable long-range missiles to pack multiple nuclear punches, and (2) that the suspected spy was still at work in the Los Alamos laboratory in New Mexico. “Mr. Berger, who sat in on most of the political meetings with Clinton’s Asian fund-raisers, did nothing. The internal security division of the Department o
