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The Prosecutor Who Believed the Paper Would Save America
The Prosecutor Who Believed the Paper Would Save America
Trust and legal certainty can feel like salvation: Kenneth W. Starr spent four and a half years and fifty-two million dollars building a paper trail he believed would topple a presidency - and the night before the Starr Report, his team loaded 445 pages into a van. How did a minister’s son from Vernon, Texas, become the nation’s most trusted legal mind and yet preside over institutions that unraveled under his work?
In this episode, we tell the story of Kenneth Winston Starr’s rise from a West Texas childhood to the center of American…
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