The commission, in a 5-to-0 vote, said it did not have evidence to contradict sworn assertions by Mr. Ensign's parents that they had provided the money as a gift of friendship to the former mistress, Cynthia Hampton, and not as part of illegal "severance" meant to buy her silence after her affair with the senator.
Constand, who has sought in court to unseal the record of her civil case and settlement withCosby, said in legal documents filed in July that she is a lesbian, despite his sworn assertions that their encounter was consensual and that he has a knack for reading women's cues.
If the FBI isn't exploring Swetnick's allegations, it means that it also probably hasn't interviewed a second, unnamed person who offered a sworn statement supporting her assertions.
Mr. Beck, a senior supervisor for Taylor Recycling Facility, which used sophisticated machinery to sift debris, made the assertion in a sworn statement that is part of a lawsuit filed in Federal District Court in Manhattan by family members of 9/11 victims.
To the contrary, the court has [Redacted] sworn affidavits asserting that the conversations at issue involved official matters such as possible impeachment proceedings, domestic and foreign policy matters, and assertions of official privileges...
To the contrary, the court has [REDACTED] sworn affidavits asserting that the conversations at issue involve official matters such as possible impeachment proceedings, domestic and foreign policy matters, and assertions of official privileges.
Taguba backed up his assertion by citing evidence from sworn statements to Army C.I.D. investigators.
Last week, Mr. Brown and Mr. Major, testifying under customary oath, contradicted Mr. Murdoch's sworn testimony to the inquiry in April, challenging his assertion that he never asked British prime ministers for anything.
In its ruling, the commission found that the governor's sworn testimony about how he obtained the tickets — and his assertion that he always intended to pay for them — had been refuted by one of his own top aides, and was further undermined by officials with the Yankees, a handwriting expert and documentary evidence — "not to mention common sense".
For all its bickering and hyperbolic assertions, this jury, in the end, performs its sworn duty.
