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Transcript excerpt shows Alan Dershowitz allegedly whispering during Professor Cassell deposition

The passage provides a vague, unverified claim of unprofessional conduct by a well‑known attorney during a deposition. It lacks concrete details—no dates, no specific content of the whispers, no indic Alan Dershowitz is reported to have whispered to a lawyer during Professor Cassell's deposition. The claim is made by an unnamed court officer (Mr. Scarola) in a rough‑draft hearing transcript. No sp

Date
November 11, 2025
Source
House Oversight
Reference
House Oversight #021894
Pages
1
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The passage provides a vague, unverified claim of unprofessional conduct by a well‑known attorney during a deposition. It lacks concrete details—no dates, no specific content of the whispers, no indic Alan Dershowitz is reported to have whispered to a lawyer during Professor Cassell's deposition. The claim is made by an unnamed court officer (Mr. Scarola) in a rough‑draft hearing transcript. No sp

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Oo O DN OO FF WwW NY =| NO RO PO PNP NM NO | S| S| HS SF S| S| S| S| S| non BP WO NO -|- ODO OO WDN OO OT BP WO NYO — T1 just do that, and I will pass notes. We won't get up. MR. SCAROLA: Okay. Well, I will -- I will for the record, as an officer of the court, represent that there have been multiple times during the course of Professor Cassell's deposition when Alan Dershowitz has jumped up in the middle of the testimony and excitedly whispered in your ear. You may not have realized it because you were focusing on the witness, but everybody on this side of the room has been distracted by his unprofessional conduct. MR. SIMPSON: I'm not going to argue with you. MR. SCAROLA: Thank you. MR. SIMPSON: I disagree with that characterization. There is another attorney sitting between us. We will pass notes. MR. SCAROLA: Thank you. MR. SIMPSON: And I believe, Ms. McCawley, were you instructing not to answer or what was happening? What did you -- what were you raising? MS. McCAWLEY: No. There was a lot of ROUGH DRAFT ONLY

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