Linda Tripp, Key Figure in Bill Clinton/Monica Lewinsky Scandal, Dies at 70
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hollywoodreporter.comLinda Tripp, the career civil servant and whistleblower whoset in motion the Monica Lewinsky scandal that led to the impeachment of President Bill Clinton, died Wednesday.
She was 70. "We are saddened to hear the news that Linda Tripp has died," her attorneys said in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter. "Linda understood how people in power can abuse their positions.
She had incredible courage. She was faithfully committed to honesty in government. She stood up when others would not." The statement continued, "She knew the risks of becoming a whistleblower.
Linda often said about her whistleblowing that, 'It was never about right or left, it was always about right and wrong.'" Tripp’s son-in-law, Thomas Foley, told the New York Post on.
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