Photo SpecialChelsea Clinton's Grown-Up Life
See how the former First Daughter has become her own woman
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Updated: Thursday Jul 29, 2010 | 06:00 AM EDT By: Julia Wang
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ON COMMON GROUND
Childhood pals and fellow Stanford alums, Mezvinsky and Chelsea (here, attending a football game on Hilton Head, S.C., in 1996) have plenty in common – including family politics. His parents, former Rep. Ed Mezvinsky (D-Iowa) and former Rep. Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky (D-Pa.), are longtime pals of the Clintons. "They had that connection," a friend of the couple told PEOPLE in '09. "When not-such-great things were happening in [Chelsea's] life, he was the protector."
