It's unclear whether Bush will be under oath when he speaks with commission members.
Democrats countered that under Fielding's proposal, the officials would not be under oath and there would be no transcript.
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In a letter to the leaders of the Ethics Committee, the California Democrat said that GOP leaders should be questioned under oath immediately and that a preliminary report should be issued within 10 days.
Many of his witnesses will be forced under oath to describe the desperate hunt for soft money, the special access given to donors with business before the government and the suspension of White House vetting rules designed to keep hustlers with deep pockets from making pitches on presidential time.
It wasn't until the 1990s that Rhodes-Hughes was asked whether she would ever be willing to testify under oath -- an invitation coming not from a prosecutor or law enforcement official but from author Philip H.
The White House has resisted allowing them to testify, instead offering to allow them to be interviewed off the record and not under oath.
At a bare minimum, the evidence suggests that the president's job assistance efforts stemmed from his desire to placate Ms. Lewinsky so that she would not be tempted -- under the burden of an oath -- to tell the truth about the relationship.
But be that as it may, they swear under oath in testimony before the judge who is trying the case on its merits, and A or B loses--whoever the loser--are they taken over to criminal court and charged for lying under oath and obstruction of justice?
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Both Murdochs are likely to be asked to appear again before Parliament likely under oath this time to explain the discrepancies, as is Hinton.
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According to Mr Fitzgerald's summation, Mr Libby claimed, to the FBI and under oath to the grand jury, to be at the end of a gossip chain, passing what he heard from reporters on to other reporters without substantiation.
And as the committee considers the charges that the president lied under oath, or however they may now be renamed by the majority staff, remember that one example of why the independent counsel would have Congress trigger this inquiry is that the president stated his relationship with Miss Lewinsky started in 1996, when the independent counsel contends it started in late 1995.
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This entire sequence...suggests an intention by the OIC to ensure that the expansion of jurisdiction was kept a secret until the President and Ms. Lewinsky had given testimony under oath and (if Ms. Lewinsky could be so persuaded) she had been enlisted to do surreptitious taping.
Duncan refused last month to testify under oath before Congress, but he did consent to be interviewed privately by congressional staffers.
Because his statement was not made under oath, it is not clear whether it can be used as evidence or not.
Although candidates are being put forward under party banners, the PCC will be required to sign an oath of impartiality when they take up office.
Although some candidates are being put forward under party banners, the PCC will be required to sign an oath of impartiality when taking up office.
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Without the sanctity of the oath, 'Equal Justice Under Law' cannot be guaranteed.
Our system of justice recognizes the difficulties inherent in testifying under oath and it affords important protections for the witness who may be charged with perjury.
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And then, be confronted with someone who would tear it down by false testimony, by lies under oath.
Karl Rove may not want to testify under oath before Congress, but he's more than willing to be grilled by another ferocious set: the nation's television reporters.
It is expected to last over a week and will be the first time that medical staff who looked after Mrs Halappanavar will give evidence under oath and in a public forum.
It is expected to last for more than a week and will be the first time that medical staff who looked after Mrs Halappanavar will give evidence under oath and in a public forum.
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However, Omar Sheikh did not make that statement under oath, later retracting it, and defence lawyers say it should not be admissible in the hearings at all.
That legislation would direct President Obama, who is obligated under the Constitution and his oath of office to take care that the laws be faithfully executed, to pay debt interest and Social Security benefits out of continuing incoming revenues, if the federal government reaches its debt limit, and cannot borrow any further.
It will be led by senior judge Lord Justice Leverson and will have the power to summon witnesses to testify under oath.
And when the president under oath in the grand jury denies that he believed that the affidavit would have to be false, they accuse him of perjury.
Fully aware that he would likely receive questions about Ms. Lewinsky, would the president continue to make false statements under oath -- this time in the presence of a United States District judge who would be presiding at the deposition?
And so, even in the absence of any evidence to the contrary, other than Ms. Lewinsky's own recollection of these events, the managers have concluded that the president lied under oath about the details of his sexual activity, that he somehow shortchanged the grand jury and should be removed from office.
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