Bill Clinton: 'I was mad at me' over recent Lewinsky comments

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Former President Bill Clinton said his defensive comments about the #MeToo movement and his affair with then-White House intern Monica Lewinsky"wasn't my finest hour."

Though Clinton faulted NBC --"they had to distill" the interview, he said -- he said that when he saw the piece that ran on Monday morning he"was mad at me.""They had to distill it and it looked like it said I didn't apologize and had no intention to, and I was mad at me," Clinton said Tuesday."Here is what I want to say, it wasn't my finest hour.

— The Late Show June 5, 2018 He added:"But the important thing is that was a very painful thing that happened 20 years ago and I apologized to my family, to Monica Lewinsky and her family, to the American people. I meant it then; I meant it now. I have had to live with the consequences every day since.

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