Arlen Specter: “Well, that's an interesting answer to some other question, but the…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 1998

Well, that's an interesting answer to some other question, but the question I just posed to you, are you aware of the fact that defendant was acquitted when he went back for another trial-- you talked about the defendant being guilty, are you aware of the fact that he was acquitted?

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Arlen Specter

Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Questioning the awareness of a defendant's acquittal during a discussion.

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