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Ruddick, the lead prosecutor, dismissed the new statements, saying in last year’s appeals hearing that Cruse, who could not be located to testify in 2024, had previously testified twice under oath that Duncan had confessed.
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Richard A. Webster, ProPublica, 11 Mar. 2025
The six-hour hearing, during which Johnston was under oath, focused on problems that have arisen because of the city’s policies and delved into whether the local rules violate federal law.
—Elliott Wenzler, The Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2025
Clemens testified in front of a congressional committee in 2008, and while under oath, denied using PEDS.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Singh, a member of Parliament and the head of the main opposition party, the Worker’s Party, was convicted on two counts of lying to a parliamentary committee under oath and was fined 7,000 Singaporean dollars, about $5,220, for each count.
—Nicholas Yong, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
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Richard A. Webster, ProPublica, 11 Mar. 2025
The six-hour hearing, during which Johnston was under oath, focused on problems that have arisen because of the city’s policies and delved into whether the local rules violate federal law.
—Elliott Wenzler, The Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2025
Clemens testified in front of a congressional committee in 2008, and while under oath, denied using PEDS.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Singh, a member of Parliament and the head of the main opposition party, the Worker’s Party, was convicted on two counts of lying to a parliamentary committee under oath and was fined 7,000 Singaporean dollars, about $5,220, for each count.
—Nicholas Yong, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Under oath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20oath. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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