But White House Counsel Charles Ruff had filed an affidavit in federal court before Judge Johnson only seven days earlier in which he swore that he had discussed the assertion of executive privilege with the president and that the president had approved its invocation.

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After that show, Springsteen swore to Appel that he would never open or play big venues again.

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Mr Mitchell has repeatedly denied claims, first reported in the Sun, that he swore and called police officers 'plebs' but he later resigned as chief whip.

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Kherchtou said that when he swore bayat in 1991, fewer than five people were in the room.

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Second, a retired deputy United States Marshal, diagnosed with terminal cancer, swore as he was dying that he witnessed one of the prosecutors threatening Helena Stoeckley at the time of the trial.

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Haut swore under oath that he personally saw (from a distance) "a couple" of alien-like bodies (small torsos, big heads) stored at the base and that he believed there were two crash sites.

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He swore he didn't do it, and told investigators that maybe a longtime foe, a martial arts instructor named James Everett Dutschke, might have something to do with the case.

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Mr Kohl always swore that to succeed as chancellor you needed to hold your party's top job too, and he survived as head of government for 16 years.

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