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A new biography on Steve Jobs reveals that the late Apple co-founder had advised the Bill Clinton on the Monica Lewinsky issue.
According to the book,Jobs had a late-night phone conversation with the then US President on handling the Monica Lewinsky sex scandal in 1998.
I dont know if you did it, the Telegraph quoted Jobs as saying.
but if so,you’ve got to tell the country.
Walter Isaacson,the biographer said that it was unclear whether the advice to go public was welcome,as there was a long silence on the other end of the phone after Jobs gave his response.
Clinton was famous for placing calls from the Oval Office as he worked late,but it is raising eyebrows that he sought the counsel of the Silicon Valley innovator on such a sensitive political and personal controversy.
The new biography will reveal intimidate details of Jobs’ relationships and conversations with famous names ranging from fellow tech pioneers to showbiz stars and political leaders.
