President Clinton's friend and confidant, Vernon Jordan, testified before the grand jury. Shields and Gigot discuss criticism of Starr's investigation . First Amendment implications of the Starr investigation. Washington Post reporter Dan Balz discusses presidential adviser Bruce Lindsey's testimony before the grand jury. Perspectives on the Starr investigation from beyond the beltway .
Experts debate the role of the independent counsel .
Browse the NewsHour's coverage of the Starr investigation . Now the perspectives of three law professors. Paul Campos is director of the Byron White Center for American Constitutional Study at the University of Colorado. Doug Kmiec teaches constitutional law at the University of Notre Dame but is currently a visiting professor at Pepperdine University. He served as a legal counsel for former President Ronald Reagan.