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DATE: SATURDAY, February 26, 1994                   TAG: 9402260090
SECTION: NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL                    PAGE: A2   EDITION: METRO 
SOURCE: new york times
DATELINE: WASHINGTON                                LENGTH: Short


ALTMAN WITHDRAWS FROM CLINTON INQUIRY

A day after acknowledging that he had held an unusual briefing for senior White House officials, the acting head of Resolution Trust Corp. said Friday he was removing himself from his agency's investigation of a failed Arkansas savings and loan at the center of the inquiry into the Clintons' real estate investments.

A senior administration official said that Deputy Treasury Secretary Roger Altman, who is also the acting head of Resolution Trust Corp., had expressed regret over his briefing of senior White House aides on the agency's investigation into the savings association, Madison Guaranty, and its lawyers and executives. - New York Times



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