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9
deposition id
1
segment index
8
speaker
SPEAKER_03
start seconds
167.48
end seconds
317.18
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starting with the majority staff can the additional staff members please introduce themselves with their name title and affiliation thank you all Mr. Wexner before we we begin I would like to go over the ground rules for this deposition the questioning will proceed in rounds the majority will ask questions for an hour and then the minority will have an opportunity to ask questions for an hour if they choose to the acceptance of the questions will be given by the majority of the staff members have questions for the witnesses or witness they will be propounded during their side's respective round the clock will stop if you need to confer with counsel your counsel is speaking and when members or staff are speaking during the opposing sides rounds of questions we will alternate back and forth until there are no more questions do you understand I think so there is a court reporter taking down everything I say and everything you say to make a written record of all questions in favor of the of the interview for the record to be clear please wait until the staffer questioning you finishes each question before you begin your answer and the staffer will wait until you finish your response before proceeding to the next question further to ensure the court reporter can properly record this deposition please speak clearly concisely and slowly also the court reporter cannot record non-verbal answers such as nodding or shaking your head so it is important that you answer each question with an audible verbal answer do you understand yes they do exhibits may be entered into the record majority exhibits will be identified numerically my minority exhibits will be identified alphabetically do you understand yes we want you to answer our questions in the most complete and truthful manner possible so we will take our time if you have any questions or do not fully understand the question please let us know we will attempt to clarify as we go through our questions we ask you to add context to or rephrase our questions we ask about specific conversations or events in the past and you are unable to recall the exact words or details you should testify to the substance of those conversations or events to the best of your recollection if you recall only a part of the conversation or event you should give us your best recollection of those events or parts of the conversations that you do recall do you understand