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The Los Angeles Times , WP , and NYT all cover this ground, but it's the latter that seems particularly attuned to the quantitative details of Mr. Huang's own finances, revealing that he received a "salary of about $90,000 a year and annual bonuses of about $230,000," and that when Huang left Lippo for the Clinton administration, "he was given severance pay of more than $450,000, a figure that included the book value of the company car he was allowed to keep, a 1988 Mercedes Benz."
Question 2: Is the Lippo scandal an egregious example of a political quid pro quo?
No, nothing to do with the travel office or the Lippo group--just the little matter of guests (an estimated 2,600 a year just at the formal dinners there) leaving a little heavier than when they arrived.
Whitewater Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr has subpoenaed White House records, evidently to find out whether the Riady-controlled Lippo Group paid hush money to Hubbell to prevent him from cooperating with the Whitewater probe.
Still, the unmistakable subtext of Safire's columns and the press coverage of the Lippo affair is that Asians in America are just that--Asians in America, sojourners and foreigners.