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Hinckley hears calls to Jodie Foster in Reagan assassination trial
In federal court John Hinckley Jr laughed as jurors heard his taped calls to actress Jodie Foster from Yale in 1980. Foster rejected him firmly saying it is dangerous and not done to talk to strangers. The tapes, including a later sung rendition, were shown as Hinckley’s insanity defense unfolds.
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John W. Hinckley Jr
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William T. Carpenter
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