Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz will be allowed to rebut Jimmy Carter after the former president speaks at Brandeis University about his controversial new book on the Middle East. Dershowitz will not be allowed into the auditorium for Carter’s Jan. 23 speech, according to news reports, but will take the stage after Carter departs. Carter is scheduled to speak for 15 minutes and then take 45 minutes of preselected questions.
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