From: CRNC LD Mark Fletcher Subject: C-NEWS: CRNC ONLINE: RNC -- 10/25 Scandal Sheet THE DAILY CLINTON SCANDAL SHEET October 25, 1996 "Cocaine dealer's access to White House queried" "The chairman of the House Appropriations Committee wants to know how a cocaine smuggler was able to have dinner at the White House with President Clinton and pose for pictures with Vice President Al Gore at a Miami fund- raiser. "Mr. Livingston's concern is directed at Jorge 'Gordito' Cabrera, a cocaine dealer who gave $20,000 in November 1995 to the Democratic National Committee and then accepted invitations a month later to a White House Christmas party and a Miami fund-raiser, where he was photographed with the vice president." --The Washington Times, 10/25/96 "Judge Orders Aid in Hunt For Huang "Commerce, DNC Asked To Furnish Records." "A federal judge yesterday ordered Commerce Department officials to be in court this morning ready to turn over records that might help federal marshals find former employee John Huang. "U.S. District Judge Royce C. Lamberth also invited Huang's current employer, the Democratic National Committee, to do the same, in hopes of finding clues to locate Huang. He has been out of sight since reports surfaced connecting him to questionable campaign fund- raising for Democrats." --The Washington Post, 10/25/96 "Gore's 'Community Outreach' Touched Wallets at Temple "April L.A. Event Raised Funds and Questions." "Vice President Gore pressed his palms together in meditative style as he addressed a group of Asian Americans on April 29 at the Five Contemplations Hall of a Buddhist temple near Los Angeles. The event was intended as 'community outreach,' he recalled this week. 'It was not billed as fund-raiser' and 'no money was offered or collected or raised.' " 'I was at a table of people who understood that it was a fund-raiser,' said Charlie Woo, a California businessman who arrived with a $1,000 check in his pocket. 'People had to pay to attend.' " --The Washington Post, 10/25/96 "Two Secret Service Agents Who Testified About FBI Files Are Under Investigation" "Two Secret Service agents whose testimony in the FBI files controversy rankled the Clinton White House were told last week they are under 'potentially criminal' investigation by the Treasury Department's inspector general." --The Washington Post, 10/25/96 Additional stories of note: "Taiwan Won Platform Terms With Democrats "Party Officials Were Feted, Got Free Trips in Bid For Positive Language." --The Wall Street Journal, 10/25/96