Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-06-28 22:15:43 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BD5EF9C900C3E521FF7C18F86F9B023DA6958B3F2931E48499C0308F9028858B
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Original Note:
Hearsay is an out of court statement made for the truth of the matter, and is inadmissible in many court proceedings unless an exception applies. https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/fre/rule_801 However, the federal rules of evidence are not applicable to congressional testimony, because it is not a court proceeding. https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/fre/rule_101
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