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This document summarizes a court case regarding whether a grand jury witness could invoke the privilege against adverse spousal testimony to refuse testifying where his wife was the target of the investigation. The district court held the witness in contempt for refusing to testify after the government proposed a "Chinese wall" screening procedure to ensure his testimony would not be used against his wife. On appeal, the court affirmed, holding that the screening procedure was sufficient to meet the claim o

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