Judge SHADUR dissents by separate opinion.
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:
This appeal presents the question of whether the terms of a plea agreement can be supplemented by the defendant's asserted understanding that the agreement would exempt him from having to provide grand jury testimony, notwithstanding the absence of any written or oral promise by the Government to that effect. Ralph Altro, relying on such an understanding, appeals from an order...
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