Blumenthal Lectures Kavanaugh on Credibility: ‘False in One Thing, False in Everything’

‘So, the core of why we’re here today really is credibility’

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    BLUMENTHAL: “As a federal judge, you’re aware of the jury instruction falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus, are you not? You’re aware of that jury instruction.”

    KAVANAUGH: “I am.”

    BLUMENTHAL: “You know what it means.”

    KAVANAUGH: “You can translate it for me, Senator, you can do it better than I can.”

    BLUMENTHAL: “False in one thing, false in everything, meaning in jury instructions, that we — some of us, as prosecutors, have heard many times, is told a jury that they can disbelieve a witness if they find them to be false in one thing. So, the core of why we’re here today really is credibility. Let me talk —“