deposition
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The county has said the cost of taking depositions for more than 11,000 cases would be “astronomical,” and that no records exist for many of the older cases, leaving them defenseless.
From Los Angeles Times
The Wednesday morning closed-door deposition Wednesday morning took place at the 88-year-old’s residence in New Albany, Ohio.
During the closed-door deposition, Maxwell refused to answer questions and pleaded the Fifth Amendment, invoking her right to remain silent, Oversight Committee chairman James Comer said.
From BBC
“She must be sent back to the maximum security prison where she belongs,” Khanna said after the deposition.
From Salon
She joined Monday morning’s closed-door deposition virtually from prison.
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