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evidenceevidencedocument2015 Federal TrialRussian government communication concerning defense-team travel to Russia, invoked by Weinreb as a comparison in his reliability argumentWeinreb said an official Russian communication alleged that defense-team members misrepresented their purpose, told interviewees they were FBI agents, and were expelled from Russia. He acknowledged that the defense disputed its accuracy and compared its reliability with the earlier Russian warning about Tamerlan.
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Russian government communication concerning defense-team travel to Russia, invoked by Weinreb as a comparison in his reliability argument

Weinreb said an official Russian communication alleged that defense-team members misrepresented their purpose, told interviewees they were FBI agents, and were expelled from Russia. He acknowledged that the defense disputed its accuracy and compared its reliability with the earlier Russian warning about Tamerlan.

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Weinreb used the disputed communication as a comparison in arguing that the Russian government's 2011 warning about Tamerlan Tsarnaev was unreliable.

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