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499	66	I. Newly discovered evidence of bribery and witness tampering	In a December 8, 2023 recorded phone call with Kassab, Scott Walker (co-owner of Precision) confessed he and Kirk Ladner were promised 30% of any judgment against Kassab in exchange for their depositions, testimony, and positions. Walker said they were coached on how to be deposed, and 'the whole premise of the depositions was based on the 30 percent that we were promised.' Constitutes witness tampering (Tex. Pen. Code § 36.05(a)) and suborned aggravated perjury (§§ 37.02, 37.03). Walker reversed position between Mississippi litigation (testified Pohl paid $5M in barratry money, 'clear to him it was barratry') and this case (recanted after being coached by Pohl). Walker also reversed on ownership of 17 boxes of materials. Walker's statements admissible as statements against penal interest (Tex. R. Evid. 803(24)(A)) and as agent/co-conspirator statements (Tex. R. Evid. 801(e)(2)(D),(E)). False testimony impacted Q1, Q2, Q4.