Did Attorney General Testify Chicago 7?
On January 28, 1970, Ramsey Clark, the U. S. Attorney General Under President Johnson During the 1968 Democratic Convention, Was Barred by the Judge from...
On January 28, 1970, Ramsey Clark, the U.S. Attorney General under President Johnson during the 1968 Democratic Convention, was barred by the judge from testifying before the jury after Clark testified outside the presence of the jury.
Did the former Attorney General testify in the Chicago 7?
And Hoffman banned the defense from presenting that testimony in the courtroom and from presenting that witness in the courtroom and didn't even allow the jury to know that the former attorney general had been a scheduled witness and was not allowed to appear.
Did Ramsey Clark really testify in Chicago 7 trial?
He was ultimately barred from participating by Judge Hoffman, but nowhere in that preliminary testimony is there discussion of a call with President Johnson. In fact, the movie's positioning of Clark as a witness who was willing and able to say, essentially, "there's no case here" isn't accurate.
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