Beveridge
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Let's face it, as I understand it you were
suggesting that
was contained in the
Attorney General's press statement at the time
of the press conference
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Is that what you
remember?
Lindsay
Er, well I
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Beveridge then proceeded to press an apparently reluctant
Lindsay to venture an opinion on whether the A.G.'s press statement
was a lie. At P. 2485 of the transcript :
"Beveridge
And at the press conference, Mrs Elliott accused
Mr Griffiths of falling to do so and it said
Mr Griffitas .... said charges of a set-up
attempt
....
had been investigated by interviewing
the Inspector named to him. And the Inspector had
denied being told to set up MacLennan, Mr Griffiths
said.
Lindsay
Beveridge
Yes, that's the thing that aggravated me.
Lindsay
Well, that must be not only a half-truth and a
half-lie, if we're using that terminology, it
would be a total untruth, would it not, because
there it's not suggested that there's a denial of
framing, the report says that the Inspector denied
being told to set up Fulton ?
: Yes, I'm not sure that the text of the A.G.'s er
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