Linda Tripp, Key Figure in President Clinton Impeachment, Dead at 70
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etonline.comLinda Tripp, whose secretly recorded conversations with White House intern Monica Lewinsky led to the 1998 impeachment of President Bill Clinton, died Wednesday at age 70.Her death was confirmed by attorney Joseph Murtha.
He provided no further details.In August 1994, Tripp became a public affairs specialist at the Pentagon, where Lewinsky worked after being a White House intern.
The two reportedly became friends.Tripp made secret tapes of conversations with Lewinsky, who told her she had had an affair with Mr.
Clinton. Tripp turned almost 20 hours of tapes over to Kenneth Starr, the independent prosecutor investigating the president, prompting the investigation that led to his impeachment.
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