The Clintons were accused of stealing an estimated $200,000 worth of furniture, china, and art from the White House after leaving the White House. A viral graphic claimed that Hillary Clinton was forced to return about $200,000 worth of furniture, artwork, and china she had stolen from the White House. The Clinton White House furnishings in question, which were donated in 1993, included two sofas, an easy chair, and an ottoman, worth $19,900, from Steve. President Clinton and his wife started shipping White House furniture to the Clintons’ newly purchased home in New York more than a year ago, despite questions. However, days later, it was revealed that the Clintons had walked away with around $190,000-worth of White House furniture. Former President Bill Clinton and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton received authorization to take certain household furnishings to their new homes as gifts but will not return the stolen items. There is no evidence that Bill and Hillary Clinton stole or admitted to stealing these items. A 2001 New York Times article described the theft.
However, there is no evidence that Bill and Hillary Clinton ever returned the furniture and silverware they stole from the White House. Almost 2 decades later, numerous factual issues have emerged regarding the matter.
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