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Hamlette

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4. the ruling she was hostile is meaningless

Reply to TeamProg (Original post)

Sat Apr 23, 2022, 02:36 PM

Apr 2022

half of all witnesses are considered adverse or hostile. All it means is that MTG was acting as an adversary and the attorney can ask leading questions. It's legal speak and happens in most if not all trials.

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MTG hearing clearly shows that the obvious reason that MTG couldn't [View all] TeamProg Apr 2022 OP

She very clearly ran from her record. onecaliberal Apr 2022 #1

She stammered over whether she believes in QAnon or not Walleye Apr 2022 #2

"Q is a patriot. We know that for sure" niyad Apr 2022 #6

She didn't want to be caught telling the truth randr Apr 2022 #3

Sadly, you are right. They are all on the side of falshoods now. erronis Apr 2022 #5

the ruling she was hostile is meaningless Hamlette Apr 2022 #4

Precisely PJMcK Apr 2022 #7

Thanks, hoped someone would clarify this: 'legal speak' elleng Apr 2022 #9

Did the gazpacho police VGNonly Apr 2022 #8

Couldn't the plaintiff's attorney produce wnylib Apr 2022 #10

One would think! n/t TeamProg Apr 2022 #11

She never hems and haws at a Rally does she? Captain Zero Apr 2022 #12

+1 !!! TeamProg Apr 2022 #13

He did, when he had them. brooklynite Apr 2022 #19

It looked to me like Bopp and emptyG were well prepared Leith Apr 2022 #14

So it obvious this weak spined woman kacekwl Apr 2022 #15

Excellent points there, Jimmy! n/t TeamProg Apr 2022 #17

I heard him ask her that a few times (if she was not denying...). chowder66 Apr 2022 #16

" you are NOT denying that you were there" brooklynite Apr 2022 #18