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You’ll hear from Ms. Carroll herself, she’ll testify about the allegations and how Donald Trump responded with vicious lies meant to destroy her. – Shawn Crowley	Found on CNN 12 months ago
I will happily testify to the truth of the Board under oath: That it was a working group meant to curb disinformation that endangered Americans’ safety, and that — because of the Republican Party’s irresponsible lies about it — our democracy is less secure. – Nina Jankowicz	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think Justice Clarence Thomas has a lot of relevant evidence, and I would hope Justice Clarence Thomas would come forward and testify about what happened, we're trying to get everybody to come forward voluntarily. ... I would assume Justice Clarence Thomas's going to come forward and testify voluntarily. – Jamie Raskin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If there was an invitation to participate, I would consider it, but, you heard me mention the Constitution a few times this morning. Under the Constitution, we have three co-equal branches of government, and any invitation to be directed to me, I would have to reflect on the unique role I was serving in as vice president. It would be unprecedented in history for a vice president to be summoned to testify on Capitol Hill. But, as I said, I don't want to pre-judge, so if there's ever any formal invitation rendered to us, we would give it due consideration. – Mike Pence	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The FBI raid was unprecedented for America, but familiar to those in Florida who fled nations where political opposition was criminalized If voters put us back in the majority we better have the guts to subpoena the records make those who authorized this testify under oath. – Marco Rubio	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
You are already under oath to tell the truth, you've already violated that oath twice today, in just those two examples. It seems absurd to instruct you again that you must tell the truth while you testify. Yet here I am again. – Maya Guerra Gamble	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We have made that decision seriously, in terms of whether we were going to go public with it, and I could just tell you that there was a lot that went into that decision. A lot of context here, both in terms of what was happening, what wasn't happening, and certainly in the context of Mrs. Griner having to testify yesterday. – Communications John Kirby	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We want to know what Ginni Thomas knows, what Ginni Thomas involvement was in this plot to overturn the election, ginni Thomas has said that Ginni Thomas is willing to come in and testify voluntarily. We're glad to hear that. – Adam Schiff	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Even if Plaintiff first deposed other officials, such as David Bowdich, or FBI Director Wray, they would at most be able to testify about what he said, not what he intended when he said it. – Peter Strzok	Found on CNN 2 years ago
No lawyer in America would let their client testify in a court case with the same matters being considered by a grand jury. – Rusty Hardin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They collected evidence, they took interviews, statements, they talked to witnesses, they analyzed body-worn camera video. They are not being allowed to testify before the grand jury and they're not being called as witnesses. And also, the police officers themselves are not being invited to testify before the grand jury. And so what we have is another case where Jose Garza is manipulating what the grand jury hears in order to produce a desired outcome. this is what he ran on and what people need to understand when he ran for district attorney, he ran on, ‘I am going to indict police officers for wrongdoing,’. – Dennis Farris	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We could have been a lot tougher on the players, they didn’t want to testify against themselves. But they were all on board with changing the game. And that’s what we did. – Tom Davis	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I just( didn't) see what more you get having them come into court to testify. – Reggie Walton	Found on CNN 2 years ago
One of the reasons we want the board of directors to testify is we want to ensure that they and the companies are being accurate about the climate pledges and they're actually taking action consistent with those pledges. – Ro Khanna	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I expect DHS and the Biden administration to brief Congress on the failures of our immigration system to detect this individual, if DHS does not, we will call on Senate Democrats to demand these officials testify before Congress. The Jewish community, and all Americans, deserve transparency and accountability into this preventable attack. – Ron Johnson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We're very serious about trying to get Meadows to testify to us. And we're very serious about trying to get Jeffrey Clark to testify, but the closer you get to Donald Trump, the more afraid they are of both Donald Trump and also of being criminally prosecuted, so they're turning to the Fifth Amendment. – Jamie Raskin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Yes, your honor, I'll testify. – Kim Potter	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It brings into question the credibility of these officers, right ? because when they write reports, when they testify, when they talk about our clients to the prosecutor, their credibility about what our clients may or may not have done, is being weighed. – Ricardo Garcia	Found on CNN 2 years ago
My legal team put together a letter responding to the subpoena request, explaining all the reasons why I was going to assert my privileges under the Fifth Amendment, not to come testify and not to produce all these documents. – John Eastman	Found on CNN 2 years ago
My wish is to get out and testify to Congress about the Big Cat Safety Act and what a scam it is to create a monopoly for PETA and Dan Ashe with the [Association of Zoos and Aquariums]. – Tiger King	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We want Meadows to come in and testify on everything of interest to us, if he thinks there are some questions that are covered by either executive privilege or the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination, he can invoke it and a court can settle it later. – Jamie Raskin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
In a prison environment they are going to have a tough time finding any witnesses to testify as to who did it. – Daniel Kelly	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Will the government make petitioner available to testify as to his treatment during these dates? – Brian Fletcher	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I'm asking much more directly: Will the government make the petitioner available to testify on this subject? – Brian Fletcher	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

You’ll hear from Ms. Carroll herself, she’ll testify about the allegations and how Donald Trump responded with vicious lies meant to destroy her.

– Shawn Crowley

Found on CNN
12 months ago

I will happily testify to the truth of the Board under oath: That it was a working group meant to curb disinformation that endangered Americans’ safety, and that — because of the Republican Party’s irresponsible lies about it — our democracy is less secure.

– Nina Jankowicz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think Justice Clarence Thomas has a lot of relevant evidence, and I would hope Justice Clarence Thomas would come forward and testify about what happened, we're trying to get everybody to come forward voluntarily. ... I would assume Justice Clarence Thomas's going to come forward and testify voluntarily.

– Jamie Raskin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If there was an invitation to participate, I would consider it, but, you heard me mention the Constitution a few times this morning. Under the Constitution, we have three co-equal branches of government, and any invitation to be directed to me, I would have to reflect on the unique role I was serving in as vice president. It would be unprecedented in history for a vice president to be summoned to testify on Capitol Hill. But, as I said, I don't want to pre-judge, so if there's ever any formal invitation rendered to us, we would give it due consideration.

– Mike Pence

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The FBI raid was unprecedented for America, but familiar to those in Florida who fled nations where political opposition was criminalized If voters put us back in the majority we better have the guts to subpoena the records make those who authorized this testify under oath.

– Marco Rubio

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

You are already under oath to tell the truth, you've already violated that oath twice today, in just those two examples. It seems absurd to instruct you again that you must tell the truth while you testify. Yet here I am again.

– Maya Guerra Gamble

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have made that decision seriously, in terms of whether we were going to go public with it, and I could just tell you that there was a lot that went into that decision. A lot of context here, both in terms of what was happening, what wasn't happening, and certainly in the context of Mrs. Griner having to testify yesterday.

– Communications John Kirby

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We want to know what Ginni Thomas knows, what Ginni Thomas involvement was in this plot to overturn the election, ginni Thomas has said that Ginni Thomas is willing to come in and testify voluntarily. We're glad to hear that.

– Adam Schiff

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Even if Plaintiff first deposed other officials, such as David Bowdich, or FBI Director Wray, they would at most be able to testify about what he said, not what he intended when he said it.

– Peter Strzok

Found on CNN
2 years ago

No lawyer in America would let their client testify in a court case with the same matters being considered by a grand jury.

– Rusty Hardin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They collected evidence, they took interviews, statements, they talked to witnesses, they analyzed body-worn camera video. They are not being allowed to testify before the grand jury and they're not being called as witnesses. And also, the police officers themselves are not being invited to testify before the grand jury. And so what we have is another case where Jose Garza is manipulating what the grand jury hears in order to produce a desired outcome. this is what he ran on and what people need to understand when he ran for district attorney, he ran on, ‘I am going to indict police officers for wrongdoing,’.

– Dennis Farris

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We could have been a lot tougher on the players, they didn’t want to testify against themselves. But they were all on board with changing the game. And that’s what we did.

– Tom Davis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I just( didn't) see what more you get having them come into court to testify.

– Reggie Walton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

One of the reasons we want the board of directors to testify is we want to ensure that they and the companies are being accurate about the climate pledges and they're actually taking action consistent with those pledges.

– Ro Khanna

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I expect DHS and the Biden administration to brief Congress on the failures of our immigration system to detect this individual, if DHS does not, we will call on Senate Democrats to demand these officials testify before Congress. The Jewish community, and all Americans, deserve transparency and accountability into this preventable attack.

– Ron Johnson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We're very serious about trying to get Meadows to testify to us. And we're very serious about trying to get Jeffrey Clark to testify, but the closer you get to Donald Trump, the more afraid they are of both Donald Trump and also of being criminally prosecuted, so they're turning to the Fifth Amendment.

– Jamie Raskin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Yes, your honor, I'll testify.

– Kim Potter

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It brings into question the credibility of these officers, right ? because when they write reports, when they testify, when they talk about our clients to the prosecutor, their credibility about what our clients may or may not have done, is being weighed.

– Ricardo Garcia

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My legal team put together a letter responding to the subpoena request, explaining all the reasons why I was going to assert my privileges under the Fifth Amendment, not to come testify and not to produce all these documents.

– John Eastman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My wish is to get out and testify to Congress about the Big Cat Safety Act and what a scam it is to create a monopoly for PETA and Dan Ashe with the [Association of Zoos and Aquariums].

– Tiger King

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We want Meadows to come in and testify on everything of interest to us, if he thinks there are some questions that are covered by either executive privilege or the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination, he can invoke it and a court can settle it later.

– Jamie Raskin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In a prison environment they are going to have a tough time finding any witnesses to testify as to who did it.

– Daniel Kelly

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Will the government make petitioner available to testify as to his treatment during these dates?

– Brian Fletcher

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm asking much more directly: Will the government make the petitioner available to testify on this subject?

– Brian Fletcher

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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