January 4, 1999

This double issue of The Weekly Standard focused on the impeachment trial of President Clinton, with multiple perspectives on the proceedings. The cover featured essays by Fred Barnes on White House strategy, Tod Lindberg on Chief Justice Rehnquist's role, and David Lowenthal on the charge of perjury, while the editors explained why the trial must proceed. The issue also included a special books section and an article by Peter Day on Stalin's American victims.