ANNOUNCER: Bringing you the world for 20 years, this is CNN.</s>JUDY WOODRUFF, CNN ANCHOR: And this comes directly on the heels of the House of Representatives having passed two articles of impeachment.</s>WOODRUFF: It was a Saturday. I was working that afternoon. We were literally holding our breaths because we knew what an historic moment it was, that we were looking at a vote on the impeachment of a president of the United States.</s>JEFF GREENFIELD, CNN SENIOR ANALYST: Every so often throughout that day, we would break away from the impeachment of the president and go to Baghdad where American forces were dropping bombs on Iraq.</s>WOODRUFF: After the vote was announced, there was silence in the studio, in the control room. I mean, you could just feel all of Washington sort of lean back and thought, oh my God, this president has been impeached.</s>WOODRUFF: Only the second time in history a president of the United States has been impeached.</s>WOODRUFF: A group of House members got together, traveled to the White House and literally staged a rally in the president's honor. It was on that day when Vice President Gore made the memorable comments.</s>AL GORE, VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: To a man I believe will be regarded in the history books as one of our greatest presidents.</s>WILLIAM J. CLINTON, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: I want the American people to know today that I am still committed to working with people of good faith and good will of both parties to do what's best for our country.
CNN 20: President Clinton is Impeached, December 19, 1998