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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

For Immediate Release January 29, 1999

STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT

I have always had confidence that Harold Ickes acted lawfully and appropriately, and I am pleased by the decision announced by the Attorney General today. Harold's contributions to this Administration over the years have helped improve the quality of life in this country, and I will always be thankful for his advice and hard work on behalf of the American people.

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