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Skaggs’ lawyers, however, pointed out that the defense has taken longer to cross-examine witnesses than it took them to conduct the direct examinations.

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He changed his version of events on multiple occasions and much of his testimony crumbled when cross-examined.

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A climactic scene between these two actors in which Jackson cross-examines Göring is a riveting piece of courtroom drama.

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The trial also made national news after Ortega cross-examined Border Patrol sector chief Gregory Bovino about previous comments he had made describing undocumented immigrants as “scum, filth and trash.”

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However, it has attracted criticism from the families of patients, who do not think that hospital managers have been rigorously cross-examined.

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