Coverage dated August 9, 2022

Local defense attorney explains what pleading the Fifth means

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Former President Donald Trump pleaded the Fifth. What does that mean?

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  1. CBS News

    Local defense attorney explains what pleading the Fifth means (opens CBS News)

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    Former President Donald Trump pleaded the Fifth. What does that mean?

  2. WUSA9

    What does 'plead the Fifth' mean? (opens WUSA9)

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    People "plead the Fifth" pretty often on TV, but its use in real life can be different.

  3. MyNorthwest

    What does 'plead the Fifth' mean? Will the Trumps do it? (opens MyNorthwest)

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    NEW YORK (AP) -- Former President Donald Trump is due Wednesday to face questioning under oath in New York's civil investigation into his business

  4. Valdosta Daily Times

    What does 'plead the Fifth' mean? Will Donald Trump do it? (opens Valdosta Daily Times)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is due Wednesday to face questioning under oath in New York's civil investigation into his business practices. But will he answer?

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