Does a motion for a new trial need to be reviewed for abuse of discretion?

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The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Rogers, 911 F.2d 740 (9th Cir. 1990):

8 The district court's denial of a motion for a new trial is reviewed for an abuse of discretion. United States v. Chen, 754 F.2d 817, 821 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1139 (1985).

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