HOUSE OVERSIGHT 012428 -0929104.TXT 14 15 16 17 question, lack of foundation. You're making an assumption. She just answered you she can't tell you that. MR. TEIN: Speaking objection. And you 18 well know that, Mr. Leopold. 19 MR. LEOPOLD: She can't answer that 20 question. The way you phrased that question 21 you're purposely making her not be honest in her 22 testimony. She can't answer a question like that. 23 She doesn't remember So then you say, "So you 24 were lying." That's improper and you know that. 25 That's not a proper question. And any attorney 39 1 that would do that to a witnesses or to a person 2 that's sitting in this chair is not acting 3 professionally. You can't ask a question like 4 that. You can do it, but it's not proper. And 5 I'm sure you weren't trained that way, certainly 6 not ethically. 7 MR. TEIN: Will you stop? 9 MR. LEOPOLD: I'm not going to stop, because the way you're asking that question is 10 improper and you know it. 11 MR. TEIN: You're losing your cool. 12 BY MR. TEIN: 13 Q. 14 MR. LEOPOLD: Trust me. I'm very calm. 15 When I lose my cool, you'll know it. 16 MR. TEIN: I do know it. 17 BY MR. TEIN: Page 33