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Q And is it your position that the mere act of producing such email could tend to incriminate you?

A On advice of counsel, I invoke the Fifth.

Q Okay. I'm now going to ask you some questions about the January 6th, 2021, speech at the so-called "Stop the Steal" rally.

Dr. Eastman, did you speak at the White House Ellipse before a large crowd on January 6th, 2021?

A Fifth.

Q Okay. Dr. Eastman, if I could turn your attention to tab 12. This is a transcript of speeches given at the Ellipse on January 6th, 2021.

At the bottom of page 1, Mayor Rudy Giuliani -- I recognize this is Mayor Giuliani, not you -- but Mayor Giuliani says, "Last night one of the experts that has examined these crooked Dominion machines has absolutely what he believes is conclusive proof that in the last 10 percent, 15 percent of the vote counted, the votes were deliberately changed. By the same algorithm that was used in cheating President Trump and Vice President Pence. Same algorithm, same system, same thing was done with the same machines."

Dr. Eastman, do you have any evidence to support Mayor Giuliani's allegations that the Dominion voting machine algorithm switched votes from President Trump to Vice President Biden?

A Fifth.

Q Dr. Eastman, in the middle of the second page of that transcript -- and now it's quoting you -- it says, "We know there was fraud, traditional fraud that occurred. We know that dead people voted. But we now know, because we caught it live last time in real time, how the machines contributed to that fraud," close quote.

Dr. Eastman, what evidence do you have to support your statement that there