[Verginius Rufus]

The 6th amendment guarantees a defendant in a criminal prosecution “compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor.” But it doesn’t say anything about videotapes. And anyway James Madison would not want it to protect someone who was a threat to democracy, would he?

[mabarker1]

Don’t the courts allow video testimony ?

[ding_dong_daddy_from_dumas]

The 6th amendment guarantees a defendant in a criminal prosecution “compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor.”

How do you know that the tapes don't contain footage that would determine the needed witnesses? Chutkan ruled that letting Trump see them would be a "fishing expedition."