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Her defense lawyer, mr. driscoll says good afternoon, your honor. i think for this proceeding she will be fine without an interpreter. she's done other testimonial under oath events in english. and successfully completed them. i there for there proceeding, that will be fine. then the judge says very well. now, the other testimonial under oath events that mariia butina has already done in english we would soon learn included congressional testimony that happened behind closed doors we didn't know about before all this was unsealed. so her lawyer then is saying here that are that previous experi...

Oath events that she has already done in english, we would soon learn included congressional testimony that happened behind closed doors that we didn't know about before all this was unsealed. so her lawyer then is saying here that that previous experience of giving testimony under oath proves she understands and speaks enough english to get by without an interpreter in court. the judge responds by going on at length, advising her of her rights, being assured she doesn't need a transhater. okay. we'll go ahead. a detention hearing happened in her case wednesday. then her defense hair complains...

So at that moment the case is unsealed. that's the first moment that we got any publicly facing information that this had happened. now, the courtroom deputy says please stand and raise your right hand. she does it. whereupon she was duly sworn. now, good afternoon. will you please state your full name for the record. she says, maria butina. the court says thank you. you may be seated. and he says, before we begin, may i address you to inquire whether or not she requires an interpreter? i would like for to you address that please. thank you. her defense lawyer says good afternoon, i think for ...