Tuesday’s hearing on Charlie White’s eligibility to serve as Indiana Secretary of State will be streamed online, the Indiana Recount Commission decided today. White’s attorney expressed that some questions at the hearing might be inappropriate in reference to his sex life. Commission members said if that’s the case the cameras can be turned off.
Also, the commission denied a request by that White’s wife, Michelle, that not to be subpoenaed to testify because of the possibility of self-incrimination. The commission said she must show up and assert her Fifth Amendment rights.
2:15 P.M. — Recount commission chairman resigns
Indiana Recount Commission director Brad Skolnik announced today he is resigning from the post. He will be replaced by Mark Palmer, a Democrat.
The unexpected move is not believed to be related to the hearing on Charlie White’s eligibility to serve as secretary of state. However, the resignation could delay White’s hearing, which is scheduled for Tuesday.
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