High Crimes and Misdemeanors: The Case Against Bill Clinton is a 1998 book by Ann Coulter, published by Regnery Publishing.
The book has sections on President Bill Clinton's alleged womanizing at government expense and his alleged lies (under oath) to cover this up. Coulter also covers some of the other controversies surrounding Bill Clinton's presidency, including Monica Lewinsky, Paula Jones, Whitewater, Travelgate, Filegate, Wampumgate, the China secrets scandal, and the death of Vincent Foster. In the last chapter, she reviews the history of the impeachment process and makes an emotional case for Clinton's impeachment.
The High Crimes and Misdemeanors book spent eight weeks on The New York Times Best Seller list, after release in August.
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