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s Various Deceptions As described below, Barrett casts himself as an independent reporter while in the book he consistently cribbed and plagiarized material from others, including journalists who did firsthand reporting such as Joe Berlinger and Michael Isikoff and a U.S. federal judge (Lewis A. Kaplan) whose own research is highly suspect and whose biases and shortcomings closely track Barrett'

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2 Crown cannot reasonably assume that because Barrett has a law degree or purports to understand complex litigation, it can defer to his judgment as a fact checker on his own book. This is particularly true in light of the personal animus he has demonstrated toward me and his record of failing to adhere to his ethical obligations as a journalist, as described herein.

3 The many flaws in Judge Kaplan'

s recent decision are outlined in detail in appellate briefs filed by myself and my clients, Javier Piaguaje and Hugo Camacho. Both briefs........