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Feb. 14, 2018

Prosecutor focuses closing on truth and baseball

In a three-hour presentation, Assistant U.S. Attorney Jennifer L. Waier highlighted how the defendant tried to play down his friendship with the prosecution’s key witness.

Prosecutor focuses closing on truth and baseball
MARMARO

SANTA ANA -- A federal prosecutor's closing argument in an insider trading trial focused in part on two themes that capture the essence of the case: truth and baseball.

In a three-hour presentation Tuesday, Assistant U.S. Attorney Jennifer L. Waier highlighted her co-counsel's cross examination of defendant James Mazzo when describing for jurors how he tried to play down his friendship with the prosecution's key witness, retired Maj...

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