deposition
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Magistrate Judge Enjolique Lett ordered Trump to sit for a videotaped deposition to take questions from the BBC’s lawyers by Dec. 11.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
“There is hardly a more crucial and relevant piece of discovery in a defamation lawsuit than the deposition of the Plaintiff,” the lawyers wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Last week, attorneys asked that Lett compel Trump to face deposition after the last scheduled meeting did not take place.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Buchanan grew up in the San Ysidro and Otay Mesa neighborhoods just north of the U.S.-Mexico border, he said in a deposition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
I’m sure there were in her deposition some of the same things that she had said to you and me at dinner.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
Typically, depositions take place in a lawyer's office - rather than a courtroom - without a judge physically present.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Hijazi and Gowan started by discussing marketing, Junger and Katz said in depositions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The investigation, opened by Justice Department prosecutors, seeks to determine if Carroll lied under oath during several depositions against Trump, CNN and The New York Times reported.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
According to court documents filed on June 17, a California judge approved a request from Pitt’s legal team to compel depositions from individuals connected to the Stoli Group.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
You subpoenaed documents and took depositions and pored over court records until you had put together a detailed and precise accounting of each stage in the deadly quarrel.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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