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Jon Fox: “Would the law impute, in other words, based on the transactions the gentleman spoke of and the fact it was in his firm…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 1995
Would the law impute, in other words, based on the transactions the gentleman spoke of and the fact it was in his firm, would they automatically assume that the Secretary would have known?
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Jon Fox
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Questioning the legal implications of knowledge in a specific case during a discussion.

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